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:"It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs."
:– Thomas Hardy, ''Far From the Madding Crowd''


It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.
— Thomas Hardy, ''Far From the Madding Crowd''


See [[Láadan Working Group]]
See [[Láadan Working Group]]




==External Links==
==External links==


* [http://www.sfwa.org/members/elgin/LaadanLessons/index.html Láadan Lessons]
* [http://www.sfwa.org/members/elgin/LaadanLessons/index.html Láadan Lessons]
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* [[Láadan vs tlhIngan Hol (WisCon 30 Panel)|Láadan vs. Klingon panel]] at WisCon 30
* [[Láadan vs tlhIngan Hol (WisCon 30 Panel)|Láadan vs. Klingon panel]] at WisCon 30


[[category:Linguistics]]
[[Category:Linguistics]]
[[Category:Láadan]]
[[Category:Láadan]]

Revision as of 10:56, 28 February 2007

Láadan is a constructed language intended in part to better express women's experiences. Suzette Haden Elgin introduced Láadan in her novel Native Tongue.


"It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs."
– Thomas Hardy, Far From the Madding Crowd


See Láadan Working Group


External links