Interlingua vs Occidental - What's the difference?
interlingua | occidental |
An interlanguage based on Romance languages, English, German, Russian and Latin, developed by the International Auxiliary Language Association, and first published in 1951.
Latino sine Flexione, a simplified version of Latin by Giuseppe Peano
Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western.
Of a gem or precious stone: of inferior value or quality.
Occidental is a coordinate term of interlingua.
As proper nouns the difference between interlingua and occidental
is that interlingua is an interlanguage based on Romance languages, English, German, Russian and Latin, developed by the International Auxiliary Language Association, and first published in 1951 while Occidental is an artificial language, once renamed Interlingue in an attempt to compete with Interlingua.As nouns the difference between interlingua and occidental
is that interlingua is an interlanguage while occidental is a Western Christian of the Latin rite.As an adjective occidental is
of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western.interlingua
English
(wikipedia Interlingua)Proper noun
(en proper noun)Usage notes
Sometimes confused with (Interlingue)See also
*External links
*Wikipedia in Interlingua*
Union Mundial pro Interlingua*
Googlegroup of the Academia pro Interlingua*
Yahoogroup of the Academia pro Interlingua*
Wikia of the Academia pro Interlingua*
Interlingua Wiktionaries* ----
occidental
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- occidental''' climates, or customs; an '''occidental planet.