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Fettes, Mark – Language Problems and Language Planning, 1997
Argues that the Internet offers new opportunities for the development, use, and study of planned languages. Notes that while most Web pages on "constructed" languages are the work of individual hobbyists, a few projects have small communities of users. The paper concludes that the use of Esperanto on the Internet reflects increased socialization…
Descriptors: Artificial Languages, Change Agents, Esperanto, Information Dissemination

Golden, Bernard – Language Problems and Language Planning, 1987
Volapuek, an artificial language that preceded Esperanto and was the center of a short-lived movement, is undergoing an attempted revival spearheaded by Esperantists. Volapuek is recognized as the first successful international language in the history of planned languages. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Artificial Languages, Diachronic Linguistics, Intercultural Communication, Language Maintenance