loglang

A language designed to allow (or enforce) unambiguous statements; a logical language.

Noun

  1. A language designed to allow (or enforce) unambiguous statements; a logical language.
    • I think that NGL sounds like a loglang. (I confess I have not read the NGL thread.) - 1997 November 19, Jack Durst, “NGL & the Gnoli triangle”, in alt.language.artificial.ngl:
    • For example, from 1955 the sociologist and science fiction writer James Cooke Brown invented a loglang called 'Loglan', created to test out the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis in linguistics[…] - 2005, Keith Brown, editor,...
    • The most notable well-developed examples of loglangs are James Cooke Brown's Loglan (1960) and its derivative Lojban, which was developed between 1987 and 1997 by the Logical Language Group (Cowan 1997). - 2020 August...

Origin

A blend of logical + language; compare conlang. By surface analysis, suffixed with -lang.

Forms

loglangs