The Problem of a Universal Language

The Problem of a Universal Language

Author's summary.— Difficulties in mastering natural languages have caused scientists and others usually not linguists, to devise many schemes for artificial languages, of which Volapük and Esperanto are the best known; however, nationalistic aspirations, racial prejudices, and practical diffic...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Modern language journal (Boulder, Colo.) Colo.), 1942-03, Vol.26 (3), p.177-182
1. Verfasser: Kamman, William F.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Artificial languages
Idioms
Language
Natural language
Nonnative languages
Second language learning
Spelling
Synthetic languages
Vocabulary
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Zusammenfassung:Author's summary.— Difficulties in mastering natural languages have caused scientists and others usually not linguists, to devise many schemes for artificial languages, of which Volapük and Esperanto are the best known; however, nationalistic aspirations, racial prejudices, and practical difficulties have interfered, and it is still a moot question whether any artificial language can be a success.)
ISSN:0026-7902
1540-4781
DOI:10.1111/j.1540-4781.1942.tb01352.x