Controlled Languages

Selecting a Sample with High Potential

Single-Language-Based

So, not languages like:

• Lojban (Arabic, Chinese, English, Hindi, Russian, Spanish)
• Tatsique (Armenian, Ossetic, Tokharian, Georgian, Maltese, Arabic, etc.)

Computer-Era

So, not languages like:

• Lingua franca nuova (Italian, 1888)
• Basic English (1930)

Nonrecreational

So, not languages like:

• Indika (Hindi): a "personal language"
• Caixor (Basque): a "fictional language"
• Jtaszdasoten (Mandarin): a language only its creator can read