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Author	Okrent, Arika.
Title	In the land of invented languages : Esperanto rock stars, Klingon poets, Loglan lovers, and the mad dreamers who tried to build a perfect language / Arika Okrent.
Publication Info.	New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2009.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 9	408.9 O	IN LIBRARY

Edition	1st ed.
Description	342 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-329) and index.
Contents	Nine hundred languages, nine hundred years -- John Wilkins and the language of truth -- Ludwik Zambof and the language of peace -- Charles Bliss and the language of symbols -- James Cooke Brown and the language of logic -- The Klingons, the Conlangers, and the art of language.
Subject	Languages, Artificial.
	Language, Universal.
	Imaginary languages.
	Esperanto.
	Klingon (Artificial language)
Added Title	Esperanto rock stars, Klingon poets, Loglan lovers, and the mad dreamers who tried to build a perfect language
ISBN	9780385527880
	0385527888

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