Keerlish

Keerlish is a constructed language, or conlang, created by Alexander G. Clark. Its development began in the early 2000s, and it has since been documented on various online platforms. The primary goal of Keerlish is to be a logical and expressive language, often focusing on a specific philosophical or aesthetic outlook.

The phonology of Keerlish is designed to be relatively simple and easy to pronounce for speakers of many languages. It features a set of distinct vowel and consonant sounds that are intended to be clear and unambiguous. The grammar of Keerlish is often characterized by its regularity and lack of exceptions, a common feature in many conlangs aiming for logical structure. Word order and grammatical markers are employed to convey meaning efficiently.

Vocabulary in Keerlish is often derived from a variety of sources, including existing natural languages, abstract concepts, and onomatopoeia. Clark has stated that the vocabulary is designed to reflect the conceptual framework that underpins the language. While not widely spoken, Keerlish has a small community of enthusiasts who engage with its development and use. Discussions about Keerlish often take place in online forums and linguistic communities dedicated to conlangs. Resources for learning Keerlish, including dictionaries and grammar guides, are available online.