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Newspeak

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Etymology

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Fromnew +‎speak,coined byGeorge Orwell in 1949 in his novelNineteen Eighty-Four.

The programming language was so named because of its “shrinkable” design, following Orwell's idea of a continually diminishing vocabulary in Newspeak.

Proper noun

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Newspeak

  1. (fiction) The fictional language devised to meet the needs ofIngsoc and designed to restrict the words, and thereby the thoughts, of the citizens ofOceania in the 1949 novelNineteen Eighty-Four byGeorge Orwell.
  2. (computer languages) A highly dynamic and reflective programming language descended fromSmalltalk, supporting bothobject-oriented andfunctional programming.
    • 2010, Debasish Ghosh,DSLs in Action, Simon and Schuster,→ISBN:
      Many modern languages like Haskell, Scala, andNewspeak offer parser combinators as libraries on top of the core language.

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Translations

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fictional language

Noun

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Newspeak (usuallyuncountable,pluralNewspeaks)

  1. Alternativeletter-case form ofnewspeak
    • 1995 June 22,Umberto Eco, “Ur-Fascism”, inThe New York Review of Books‎[1], archived fromthe original on2017-01-31:
      All the Nazi or Fascist schoolbooks made use of an impoverished vocabulary, and an elementary syntax, in order to limit the instruments for complex and critical reasoning. But we must be ready to identify other kinds ofNewspeak, even if they take the apparently innocent form of a popular talk show.

Translations

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newspeak—seenewspeak

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