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Láadan

Constructed language
Láadan is a gynocentric constructed language created by Suzette Haden Elgin in 1982 to test the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis, specifically to determine if development of a language aimed at expressing the ... Wikipedia
Date: 1982
Purpose: Constructed language > artistic and philosophical language > fictional language > Láadan
Setting and usage: experiment in feminist linguistics, and featured in Elgin's novel Native Tongue