What is Artificial language?
{{Merge|Constructed language}} An '''artificial language''' is a [[language]] specially made for a purpose. These languages can be based on an existing natural language or can be artificial. Some types of artificial languages are: * '''[[Constructed language]]s''' take the place of [[natural language]]s. They make human [[communication]] simpler, or make [[Artistic language|fictional worlds]] believable. [[Basic English]], [[Esperanto]], [[J. R. R. Tolkien|Tolkien's]] [[Quenya]], and [[Lojban]] are examples. * '''[[Formal language]]s''' are tools in [[mathematical]] [[logic]] and [[computer science]] where the terms are very precise and clearly defined. * '''[[Computer language]]s''' are formal languages used by humans to [[computer program|program]] [[computer]]s or for communication among computers. '''[[Programming language]]s''' and '''[[markup language]]s''' are types of computer languages. ==Related pages== * [[Constructed language]] * [[Natural language]] * [[Computer language]] {{stub}} [[Category:Constructed languages| ]] [[Category:Interlinguistics]] [[Category:Linguistics]] [[Category:Language]]