Anglic n.
a future language descended from Modern English
Language
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1950
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Poul Anderson
Gordon R. Dickson
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I be—are—am trying to talkest archaic Anglic—Englishk—for the benefit of the Dark Age mind.
Trespass! in Fantastic Stories Quarterly Spring 133/2 -
1952
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Poul Anderson
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A barbarian who spoke some Anglic bellowed at us to strip.
Star Plunderer in Planet Stories Sept. 58/2 -
1953
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John Brunner
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He held it there a couple of minutes, and then flay me if he didn’t start to talk Anglic!
Thou Good & Faithful in Astounding Science-Fiction Mar. 40/2 -
1960
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Poul Anderson
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He regarded Flandry for several seconds before speaking, in archaic and thickly accented Anglic: ‘Welcome to Unan Besar.’
Plague of Masters in Fantastic Dec. 10/2 -
1980
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Richard S. McEnroe
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Muttering to herself in a steady monologue of Pushti, with an occasional Anglic ‘sonofabitch’ thrown in.
Skinner in Asimov’s Science Fiction June 148 -
1994
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John Meaney
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‘We're halfway through a game,’ he said, slipping into standard Anglic.
Parallax Transform in Interzone Nov. 9/1 -
2016
James Patrick Kelly
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The minder sputtered something in Anglic. ‘Please—we’re guests on their world.’ The tourist scowled at her. ‘Let’s speak their language.’
One Sister, Two Sisters, Three in Clarkesworld (#121) Oct. 16
Research requirements
antedating 1950
Earliest cite
Poul Anderson
Research History
Ben Ostrowsky submitted a 2016 cite from James Patrick Kelly in Clarkesworld.
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