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Explore Auxlang through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Auxlang meaning

A constructed auxiliary language.

Using Auxlang

  • The main meaning on this page is: A constructed auxiliary language.
  • In the example corpus, auxlang often appears in combinations such as: of auxlang, auxlang mailing.

Context around Auxlang

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

own 1× constructed 1×

Often after:

mailing 2× proposals 1× proponents 1×

Sentence patterns with Auxlang

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

auxlang mailing list 2× a constructed auxlang is unnecessary 1× argumentativeness of auxlang proponents and 1× as an auxlang it has 1× its own auxlang 1× on one auxlang or even 1× thousands of auxlang proposals throughout 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

auxlang mailing list 2× although toki pona 1× however probably the 1× subsequently much criticism 1×

Common sentence endings:

2 december 2005 1× 7 january 2006 1× for that purpose 1× its own auxlang 1× proposals throughout history 1× to judge auxlangs 1×

Words around Auxlang

Just before it in the word index:

auxin 11 auxilliary 3 auxillia 13 auxillary 2 auxilium 4 auxiliary 520

Just after it in the word index:

auxlangs 6 auxly 3 auxospore 3 auxotrophic 2 auyo 3 auza 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Auxlang

  • In this selection, "auxlang" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, own, constructed, mailing, proposals and proponents stand out and add context to how "auxlang" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include auxlang mailing list and a constructed auxlang is unnecessary. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "auxlang" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with auxlang

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

AUXLANG mailing list post, 7 January 2006. (7 words)

AUXLANG mailing list post by Risto Kupsala, 2 December 2005. (10 words)

However, like the Delegation, it finally decided to create its own auxlang. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Subsequently, much criticism has been focused either on the artificiality of these auxlangs, or on the argumentativeness of auxlang proponents and their failure to agree on one auxlang, or even on objective criteria by which to judge auxlangs. (38 words)

Although Toki Pona was not intended by its creator as an auxlang, it has been used for communication between people of different native languages far more often than most of the thousands of auxlang proposals throughout history. (37 words)

However, probably the most common criticism is that a constructed auxlang is unnecessary because natural languages such as English are already in wide use as auxlangs and work well enough for that purpose. (33 words)

Example sentences (6)

Although Toki Pona was not intended by its creator as an auxlang, it has been used for communication between people of different native languages far more often than most of the thousands of auxlang proposals throughout history.

Subsequently, much criticism has been focused either on the artificiality of these auxlangs, or on the argumentativeness of auxlang proponents and their failure to agree on one auxlang, or even on objective criteria by which to judge auxlangs.

AUXLANG mailing list post, 7 January 2006.

AUXLANG mailing list post by Risto Kupsala, 2 December 2005.

However, like the Delegation, it finally decided to create its own auxlang.

However, probably the most common criticism is that a constructed auxlang is unnecessary because natural languages such as English are already in wide use as auxlangs and work well enough for that purpose.

Common combinations with auxlang

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "auxlang" in a sentence?
An example: "Although Toki Pona was not intended by its creator as an auxlang, it has been used for communication between people of different native languages far more often than most of the thousands of auxlang proposals throughout history." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "auxlang" from authentic English texts.
What does "auxlang" mean?
Auxlang means: A constructed auxiliary language.
How many example sentences with "auxlang" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "auxlang", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.