📚 Sources
Crystal, David. 2008. “artificial languages”. In A dictionary of linguistics and phonetics (6e). Blackwell.

Ethnologue. How many languages are there in the world? https://www.ethnologue.com/insights/h...

Hayek, Friedrich A. 1969. Studies in philosophy, politics and economics. Touchstone.

Wikipedia. Constructed language. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constru...

📖 Further Reading
In the land of invented languages: Adventures in linguistic creativity, madness, and genius (Arika Okrent)
https://amzn.to/4aFiZs4

Language death (David Crystal)
https://amzn.to/48mtEGQ

When languages die: The extinction of the world's languages and the erosion of human knowledge (K. David Harrison)
https://amzn.to/47pAZEa

Words of wonder: Endangered languages and what they tell us (Nicholas Evans)
https://amzn.to/3vz5ytF

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