A Language Made Of Music

Published: 15 January 2018
on channel: Tom Scott
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Solresol is a language, invented out of whole cloth by Jean-François Sudre in the 19th century, that used seven musical notes to create all the words that he thought you'd ever need. It did work: so why aren't we all speaking in notes right now?

SOURCES:
http://web.archive.org/web/2006011506...
https://i.sidosi.org/resources/la-tel...
https://web.archive.org/web/201304231...
https://web.archive.org/web/202310191... [20MB PDF]
http://web.archive.org/web/2006011408...
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...
https://www.startasl.com/history-of-s...
http://www.yougowords.com/1-syllables
And thanks to the Sidosi community for collecting many these resources into one place!


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