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Glossolalia is the technical term for artificial languages, or “speaking in tongues,” as it is more commonly known.
The Darger watercolors on exhibit include both peacetime tableaux of tiny lassies, some naked, some in dresses, disporting themselves among butterflies and enormous flowers and odd little birds--and scenes of maniacal carnage, in which the same tiny lassies are strangled naked (distorted faces, tongues stuck out) and disemboweled by merciless Glandelinians.
But even if we had a universal language, it would soon begin to break up into minority tongues.
Beyond English, entry into the guild may mean acquiring a special language of education (such as French in Senegal and English in Kenya), because many of the world's tongues are not yet (and may not ever be) part of the circle of standardized print languages in which the work of the guild can be conducted.
It was then that I found out just how tough it is for most nationalities to get their tongues round the dreaded th.