That led the researchers to wonder if artificial languages like Esperanto would be processed more like programming languages or more like natural languages.
I would have expected that Esperanto or Klingon would be the same as natural languages, but I'd be interested to see if more mathematical/logical conlangs like Lojban showed any difference.
tonytins in linguistics
To the brain, Esperanto and Klingon appear the same as English or Mandarin
https://news.mit.edu/2025/esperanto-klingon-appear-same-english-mandarin-in-brain-0318I would have expected that Esperanto or Klingon would be the same as natural languages, but I'd be interested to see if more mathematical/logical conlangs like Lojban showed any difference.