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2005 Langmaker.com Top 200 Conlang Countdown

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The 2005 Langmaker.com Top 200 countdown is a listing of the 200 most popular languages on Langmaker.com, out of the 1,414 listed. The countdown is working its way to #1 a day at a time.

2005 Rank	2004 Rank	2003 Rank	Language	Author	Year	Type	2005 Score*	2004 Score	2003 Score
1	1	1	Quenya	J.R.R. Tolkien	1917	professional fictional	48649	41309	10000
2	2	5	Esperanto	Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof	1887	IAL	31193	19753	4488
3	3	8	Nadsat	Anthony Burgess	1961	IAL	24808	18408	3884
4	5	7	Klingon	James Doohan, Marc Okrand	1984	fictional	19783	12040	3909
5	4	2	Sindarin	J.R.R. Tolkien	NA	fictional	18982	17324	9158
6	9	19	Lojban	The Logical Language Group	1993	logical	17085	9808	2649
7	7	20	Talossan	R. Ben Madison	1980	fictional	16193	10221	2624
8	8	27	Amman-Iar	David Bell	1990	fictional diachronic	14652	10216	2438
9	20	6	Black Speech	J.R.R. Tolkien	NA	fictional	12491	7571	4408
10	14	NA	Solresol	Jean Francois Sudre	1830	IAL	11962	7163	NA
11	6	72	Special English	United States Information Agency	1959	IAL	11924	11753	1788
12	11	4	New English	Jeffrey Henning, et al	1986	fictional	11078	9420	4896
13	28	29	Lingua Ignota	Hildegarde of Bingen	1150	stealth	10420	4947	2377
14	10	NA	Parseltongue	NA	1999	professional fictional	9468	9748	NA
15	37	30	Picture Language	Wally Flint	1989	IAL	9105	4206	2372
16	NA	NA	Pig Elvish	Bicoherent	2004	personal	8947	NA	NA
17	12	3	Khuzdul	J.R.R. Tolkien	1940	professional fictional	8803	8901	5823
18	25	34	Basic English	C. K. Ogden	1930	IAL	8735	5607	2236
19	NA	NA	Double Dutch	Unknown	NA	personal	8493	4846	NA
20	24	53	Europanto	Diego Marani	1996	fictional	8448	5727	1934
21	13	11	Ilythirri Alurl	Jashan A'al	2002	fictional	8403	8458	3380
22	27	NA	International Sign Language (ISL)	World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf	1950	IAL	8085	5037	NA
23	15	10	Atlantean	Marc Okrand	2001	professional fictional	7738	6831	3556
24	NA	NA	Ancient Language, The	Christopher Paolini	2003	professional fictional	7643	NA	NA
25	NA	NA	Harry Potter Magic Language	J. K. Rowling	1996	professional fictional	7367	2146	NA
26	44	22	Golic Vulcan	Gene Roddenberry	1979	fictional	7360	3863	2564
27	NA	NA	Al Bhed	Final Fantasy	1987	miscellaneous	7254	NA	NA
28	23	14	AllNoun	Tom Breton	1990	logical	7171	5788	2997
29	33	NA	Adam-Man Tongue	Edmund Shaftesbury	1903	philosophical	6959	4332	NA
30	16	9	Adûnaic	J.R.R. Tolkien	1946	fictional	6952	6760	3561
31	NA	NA	Nunihongo	Jeffrey Henning	2004	fictional diachronic	6770	NA	NA
32	NA	NA	Nórdicg	Yẃlyan Rott	2002	fictional	6748	4821	NA
33	35	67	Adelic	Scott MacLagan	1993	fictional	6657	4317	1818
34	26	17	Gothic	Damien Erwan Perrotin	NA	fictional diachronic	6657	5264	2760
35	18	50	Acian	Ace	2002	personal	6612	6282	2010
36	34	35	Bala-i-balan	Muheddin	1550	stealth	6430	4327	2156
37	NA	NA	Pig Latin	Anonymous	NA	personal	6430	2720	NA
38	NA	NA	Globish	Madhukar Gogate	1998	IAL	6302	NA	NA
39	75	NA	Toki Pona	Sonja Elen Kisa	2001	personal	6272	2831	NA
40	NA	NA	Ithkuil	John Quijada	1978	philosophical	6249	715	NA
41	17	15	Entish	J.R.R. Tolkien	1945	fictional	6234	6604	2947
42	32	24	Earth Language	Yoshiko F. McFarland	1988	IAL	6143	4569	2498
43	22	21	Avarin	J.R.R. Tolkien	NA	fictional	6068	5823	2619
44	NA	NA	Divine Language, The	Luc Besson	1997	fictional	5984	NA	NA
45	39	41	Old Tongue	Robert Jordan	1990	professional fictional	5894	4141	2136
46	64	59	Verdurian	Mark Rosenfelder	1978	fictional diachronic	5894	3133	1889
47	72	NA	Kali-sise	Jeffrey Henning	1999	IAL	5826	2836	NA
48	NA	NA	Elvish	J.R.R. Tolkien	1915	fictional diachronic	5734	NA	NA
49	NA	NA	Esperando	Jay Bowks	2000	IAL	5607	NA	NA
50	NA	NA	Wasabi	Mari Bandoma, Deise Benítez, Allison Buckley, Pablo Cabrera, Marc Callado, Patrick Chan, Charles Chang, Sarah Choi, Lizzy Ghedi-Ehrlich, Julie Gutiérrez, Norma Guzmán, Helen Khlystova, Jason Lin, Tom Nosewicz, Miriam Ochoa, David J. Peterson, Chris Ramiro, Michael Rivera, Adam Simpson, Amy Soong	2002	jargon	5539	5385	NA
51	NA	NA	Silarg	JP Mallaroni	2004	IAL	5521	NA	NA
52	NA	NA	High Speech	Stephen King	1978	naming	5518	NA	NA
53	45	74	Anglo-Saxon Computerese	Carl T. Berkhout	1996	fictional	5493	3858	1773
54	31	28	Romanico	Anonymous	1991	stealth	5493	4644	2438
55	38	18	Westron	J.R.R. Tolkien	NA	professional fictional diachronic	5463	4166	2680
56	NA	NA	Khuzdul, Neo-	J.R.R. Tolkien, David Salo	1998	professional fictional	5458	NA	NA
57	NA	NA	Draconic	Sean K. Reynolds & Owen K.C. Stephens	2001	professional fictional	5423	NA	NA
58	36	26	Eurolang	Philip Hunt	1990	IAL	5380	4216	2458
59	60	95	Esperanto de DLT	P. M. Witkam	1983	IAL	5365	3299	1591
60	68	58	Interlingua	International Auxiliary Language Association	1951	IAL	5289	2942	1904
61	29	23	D'ni	Richard Watson	1994	professional fictional	5282	4901	2544
62	56	NA	Ancient Tongue of the Wise	Mike Singleton	1995	professional fictional	5282	3370	NA
63	74	NA	Ido	Louis de Beaufront, Louis Couturat	1907	IAL	5259	2836	NA
64	NA	NA	Draconic (Lovarin)	Ikkakujyu	2003	fictional	5236	5561	NA
65	54	84	Kobaian	Christian Vander	1970	professional fictional	5206	3430	1682
66	59	31	aUI	W. John Weilgart, Ph.D.	1950	philosophical	5161	3304	2327
67	NA	NA	Sona	Kenneth Searight	1935	IAL	5130	2030	NA
68	21	65	Classical Yiklamu	Mark P. Line	1997	logical	5108	6075	1858
69	55	70	Lapine	Richard Adams	1972	professional fictional	5100	3405	1793
70	88	38	LáAdan	Suzette Haden Elgin	1982	IAL	5093	2680	2146
71	57	NA	An'dorian	Spence Hill	1990	fictional	5085	3345	NA
72	NA	NA	Diudisk	Raginvard Flut	2003	fictional diachronic	5043	NA	NA
73	NA	NA	Elven	Sean K. Reynolds	2001	professional fictional	5043	NA	NA
74	NA	NA	Qenya	J.R.R. Tolkien	1915	fictional diachronic	5017	NA	NA
75	80	NA	Americai Speak	Ruby Olive Foulk	1937	IAL	4994	2785	NA
76	30	16	Nandorin	J.R.R. Tolkien	NA	fictional	4987	4745	2816
77	48	13	Speedtalk	Robert A. Heinlein	1940	IAL	4987	3773	3128
78	71	NA	Klaatu's Language	Edmund H. North	1951	professional fictional	4979	2866	NA
79	63	96	Latino Sine Flexione	Giuseppe Peano	1903	IAL	4979	3198	1586
80	91	NA	Neo	Arturo Alfandari	1964	IAL	4949	2634	NA
81	NA	NA	Wenedyk	Jan van Steenbergen	2002	fictional diachronic	4926	2080	NA
82	42	94	Üqoi	Bruce V. Bracken	1996	personal	4881	1919	1596
83	NA	NA	Auld Elvish	Harvard Lampoon	1969	professional fictional	4836	4387	NA
84	89	90	Lingua Franca Nova	Dr. C. George Boeree	1965	IAL	4836	2654	1627
85	43	46	phonetic picture-writing	Leonhard Heinzmann	1998	philosophical	4813	3919	2050
86	NA	NA	Arêndron	Michael S. Repton	2003	fictional	4810	NA	NA
87	73	NA	Furbish	Dave Hampton	1998	professional fictional	4783	2841	NA
88	NA	NA	Europeano	Jay Bowks	2002	IAL	4775	NA	NA
89	100	NA	Ro	Rev. and Mrs. Edward Powell Foster	1906	philosophical	4775	2458	NA
90	93	NA	Eloi	John Logan	2002	professional fictional	4760	2599	NA
91	NA	NA	SLOVIO	Mark Hucko	1999	IAL	4753	2523	NA
92	NA	NA	Fasile	B. Egon Breitenbach	1999	IAL	4738	740	NA
93	61	NA	Hieroglyfic	Rowland Jones	1768	iconic	4730	3274	NA
94	NA	NA	Blitz English	Mark Hucko	1982	IAL	4700	2740	NA
95	NA	NA	Malacandrian	C. S. Lewis	1938	fictional	4663	NA	NA
96	50	56	Romulan	Diane Duane	1990	fictional	4639	3632	1914
97	62	NA	Klingonaase	John M. Ford	1984	professional fictional	4617	3264	NA
98	NA	NA	Minhyan	Jeffrey Henning	2004	fictional diachronic	4614	NA	NA
99	NA	NA	Ta Ti	Marq Thompson	2004	stealth	4614	NA	NA
100	13	NA	Ilythirri Alurl	Jashan A'al	2002	fictional	4611	NA	NA
101	NA	NA	Folkspraak	Jeffrey Henning	1995	IAL	4609	2231	NA
102	NA	NA	Globish	Jean-Paul Nerrière	2004	IAL	4594	NA	NA
103	90	99	Volapük	Johann Martin Schleyer	1880	IAL	4594	2649	1576
104	87	80	Mango	Natalia Gruscha	1997	fictional	4586	2710	1722
105	NA	NA	Brithenig	Andrew Smith	1996	fictional diachronic	4579	2040	NA
106	78	NA	Vong	Victor Medrano	2001	personal	4579	2806	NA
107	53	39	Telerin	J.R.R. Tolkien	NA	fictional	4571	3471	2146
108	NA	NA	Yorlakesian (Mok'yorlak'ol)	Jörg ""paleface"" Burkel	1997	fictional	4564	685	NA
109	NA	NA	Sheng	unknown	1970	stealth	4541	3042	NA
110	70	54	Prototype Worlds	Eric Raymond	1996	superset	4496	2931	1929
111	40	57	Kalaba-X	Kenneth L. Pike	1957	logical	4473	4075	1909
112	NA	NA	Ladekwa	Rick Morneau	1995	logical	4473	NA	NA
113	84	48	Cepperjoleddicg	Chris Paull (Zeke Fordsmender)	1998	personal	4458	2775	2015
114	58	36	Doriathrin	J.R.R. Tolkien	NA	fictional diachronic	4450	3340	2156
115	NA	33	Damin	NA	NA	stealth	4443	3329	2241
116	NA	NA	Ailurin	Diane Duane	1999	professional fictional	4437	NA	NA
117	47	64	Naffarin	J.R.R. Tolkien	1905	personal	4435	3793	1863
118	NA	NA	Aingeljã	Ángel Serrano	1986	personal	4428	2518	NA
119	65	NA	Ape (Mangani)	Edgar Rice Burroughs	1912	professional fictional	4428	3133	NA
120	NA	75	SIMPLE	NA	1990	logical	4428	3496	1773
121	NA	NA	Lûá	Fen Yik	1997	fictional	4425	NA	NA
122	79	NA	Afrihili	K. A. Kumi Attobrah	1973	IAL	4405	2801	NA
123	NA	NA	Romana	Dan Tohatan	2003	IAL	4405	644	NA
124	NA	NA	Wamen	Pablo Flores	NA	fictional	4404	NA	NA
125	NA	NA	Nordien	Aaron Chapman	NA	fictional	4397	NA	NA
126	NA	NA	Pokemon	Nintendo	1995	professional fictional	4397	1335	NA
127	41	42	Mannish	J.R.R. Tolkien	NA	fictional	4390	4020	2100
128	NA	NA	Common Germanic	James Johnson	2002	IAL	4375	2352	NA
129	77	NA	Baronh	Hiroyuki Morioka	1996	fictional	4367	2826	NA
130	95	81	Romanova	David Crandall, Robert Hubert, Michael Edwards	1999	IAL	4307	2579	1722
131	NA	NA	Latino Moderne	David Th. Stark	1994	IAL	4299	3204	NA
132	NA	NA	Ook!	NA	NA	miscellaneous	4299	3697	NA
133	49	NA	Isotype	Otto Neurath	1936	philosophical	4292	3702	NA
134	NA	NA	Newspeak	George Orwell	1949	fictional	4284	2387	NA
135	99	93	Essential World English	Lancelot Hogben	1963	IAL	4277	2478	1596
136	NA	NA	Sermo	Jose Soares Da Silva	2003	IAL	4269	3007	NA
137	66	60	Xara	Jim Taylor	2000	personal	4269	3052	1889
138	NA	NA	Atlango	Richard A. Antonius	2002	IAL	4261	2755	NA
139	76	NA	Draseléq	Pablo Flores	1998	fictional	4246	2831	NA
140	NA	NA	Old Dwarvish	Clyde Heaton	1982	professional fictional	4240	NA	NA
141	NA	NA	Dinosaur Language	NA	2003	professional fictional	4239	3007	NA
142	NA	NA	Eretas	Keith Gaughan	2001	fictional	4231	NA	NA
143	NA	NA	Kamakawi	David J. Peterson	2001	personal	4231	2317	NA
144	NA	NA	Ceqli	Rex F. May	1996	IAL	4224	2146	NA
145	NA	NA	Elkaril	Mark Rosenfelder	2002	fictional diachronic	4223	NA	NA
146	NA	87	Kardasi	Esther Schrager	1992	fictional diachronic	4209	2866	1657
147	NA	NA	Megdevi	David J. Peterson	2000	personal	4201	1944	NA
148	67	71	Ilkorin	J.R.R. Tolkien	1917	professional fictional	4193	3012	1788
149	52	62	Valarin	J.R.R. Tolkien	NA	professional fictional	4193	3491	1884
150	NA	NA	Gilo	Alan Giles	1997	IAL	4178	2201	NA
151	NA	NA	Oou	Sonja Elen Kisa	2003	fictional	4171	NA	NA
152	NA	49	Cuërna	Jack McNeill	2001	personal	4156	3088	2015
153	NA	NA	Orcish	Clyde Heaton	1982	professional fictional	4154	NA	NA
154	NA	NA	Dalgarno's Universal Language	George Dalgarno	1661	philosophical	4133	2332	NA
155	86	43	Hattic	Jan van Steenbergen	1996	fictional diachronic	4133	2720	2075
156	NA	NA	Ummo	NA	NA	stealth	4125	2125	NA
157	NA	NA	Shaelic	Scott Hutton	2002	fictional diachronic	4110	2332	NA
158	NA	40	Zim	Stefan Koch	2000	IAL	4088	3108	2141
159	NA	NA	MUL	Michael Cartier	2002	logical	4080	NA	NA
160	NA	47	Unish	Language Research Institute, Sejong University	2000	IAL	4073	2685	2030
161	81	NA	Saurian	James Gurney	1992	professional fictional	3982	2785	NA
162	NA	NA	Constructed Language #4892	Justin B. Rye	2001	fictional	3974	NA	NA
163	NA	NA	Qatama	Carl Buck	1993	personal	3967	2282	NA
164	NA	NA	Glosa	Wendy Ashby and Ross Clark	1981	IAL	3959	2347	NA
165	NA	NA	Drow	A. Michelle Simmons	NA	fictional	3955	NA	NA
166	NA	NA	Loglan	James Cooke Brown	1955	logical	3952	2357	NA
167	NA	NA	Occidental	Edgar von Wahl	1922	IAL	3937	2156	NA
168	96	NA	Novial	Otto Jespersen	1928	IAL	3929	2508	NA
169	NA	NA	Pakuni	Victoria Fromkin, PhD	NA	professional fictional	3929	2322	NA
170	85	69	Ferengi	Timothy Miller	1990	fictional	3899	2740	1803
171	NA	NA	Ygyde	Andrew Nowicki	2002	philosophical	3838	2120	NA
172	NA	NA	Dublex	Jeffrey Henning, et al	1999	personal	3831	1677	NA
173	94	100	Lilipu	Victor Medrano	2002	personal	3823	2589	1571
174	NA	NA	Inter-esperanto	Greg Hoover	2003	IAL	3816	2277	NA
175	NA	NA	Lojsk	Ariano Reyes	2002	logical	3816	1838	NA
176	NA	51	Universalglot	Jean Pirro	1868	IAL	3785	2292	1979
177	NA	NA	Ebisédian	H. S. Teoh	2000	fictional	3782	NA	NA
178	NA	61	Eaiea	Bruce Koestner	1990	philosophical	3770	2282	1884
179	51	79	Tunu	Mathias	2000	personal	3763	3511	1732
180	NA	55	xuxuxi	John Cowan	NA	IAL	3755	3390	1924
181	NA	NA	Ayeri	Carsten Becker	2003	fictional	3748	NA	NA
182	NA	NA	Minyeva	Garrett Jones	1997	logical	3748	2453	NA
183	NA	89	Cyberyak	Eric Beaubien	1996	IAL	3732	2352	1637
184	NA	NA	Bahasan	Leo John Moser	1988	miscellaneous	3725	2055	NA
185	NA	NA	Dren	Thomas McInturf	1999	logical	3717	NA	NA
186	NA	NA	Bonjang	Victor Medrano	2003	IAL	3702	2307	NA
187	NA	NA	Esperanto sen Fleksio	Rick Harrison	1996	IAL	3702	2493	NA
188	82	92	Syldavian	Hergé	1937	fictional	3687	2780	1612
189	NA	NA	Breathanach	Geoff Eddy	1998	fictional diachronic	3672	1929	NA
190	NA	NA	Ecriture Universelle	Jean Effel	1968	script	3662	NA	NA
191	NA	NA	Volapük Revised	A. de Jong	1931	IAL	3657	NA	NA
192	NA	NA	Antido	de Saussure	NA	IAL	3653	NA	NA
193	NA	NA	Iju Puna	Kevin Goodman	2004	personal	3644	NA	NA
194	97	NA	Kinya	Maurizio Gavioli	1995	fictional	3634	NA	NA
195	92	NA	Kzinti	Roger Kuiper (and Man-Kzin Wars authors)	1984	professional fictional	3634	NA	NA
196	NA	NA	Vilani	Kenji Schwarz	1997	fictional	3627	NA	NA
197	NA	NA	Esata	Pafu	2001	personal	3627	NA	NA
198	NA	NA	Unipix	Cindy Drolet	1982	iconic	3619	NA	NA
199	NA	NA	Babm	Fuishiki Okamoto	1962	IAL	3619	NA	NA
200	46	52	Magistri Linguio	Stephen Chase Houghton	1907	Euroclone	3596	1974	3833

*The score is the number of significant page views per 10,000 significant page views of the 2003 winner. For instance, the Babm language profile is viewed 3,620 times for every 10,000 views of Quenya in 2003. The exact definition of "significant page view" is a secret in order to make it more difficult to artificially inflate standings.

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