Venelykieleessä

Venelykieleessä is a constructed language created by Finnish linguist and writer Kaisa L. Virtanen. It is an auxiliary language intended for international communication, designed with simplicity and learnability in mind. The vocabulary of Venelykieleessä draws heavily from a diverse range of existing languages, with a particular emphasis on those with Indo-European roots, though influences from other language families can also be found. Its grammar is characterized by a regular and logical structure, minimizing irregularities and exceptions to facilitate faster acquisition by learners.

The phonology of Venelykieleessä aims for ease of pronunciation for speakers of many different linguistic backgrounds. It utilizes a relatively small set of sounds that are common across a wide variety of languages. Virtanen has stated that the goal was to create a language that is not only functional for communication but also aesthetically pleasing. While Venelykieleessä has not achieved widespread adoption, it represents an interesting experiment in language construction, reflecting principles of linguistic economy and internationalism. It exists primarily within enthusiast communities and academic discussions related to conlangs.