Novial [nov-("new") + IAL, International Auxiliary Language]'s a constructed international auxiliary language (IAL) intended to facilitate international communication and friendship, without displacing anyone's native language. It was devised by Professor Otto Jespersen, a Danish linguist who was previously involved in the Ido movement, and subsequently in the development of Interlingua. Its vocabulary's based largely on the Germanic and Romance languages and its grammar's influenced by English… (More on Novial)