Conlang
Jesse Bangs discusses language creation as an art form, includes David Peterson's conlang manifesto.
Conversational Maxims and Principles of Language Planning
Scholarly article on brevity, ambiguity and redundancy in planned languages, by Hartmut Traunmüller.
Conlang Archives
Large searchable archive of the conlang mailing list.
Optimal Auxiliary Language Guidelines
Revised edition of an article discussing the design factors to be considered in creating an artificial language for global communication.
SF Xenolinguistics (JBR Primer)
Humorous article on alien languages, with ideas on universals and variations.
How to Build a Language
A general overview of many constructed language. Introduction with personal analysis and conclusions.
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