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Definition :

An artificial international language selected by the ldquoDelegation for the Adoption of an Auxillary International Languagerdquo founded at Paris in 1901 made public in 1907 and subsequently greatly revised and extended by a permanent committee or ldquoAcademyrdquo It is a revised and simplified form of Esperanto It combines systematically the advantages of previous schemes with a thoroughly logical word formation and has neither accented constants nor arbitrarily coined pronominal words For each idea that root is selected which is already most international on the principle of the ldquogreatest facility for the greatest number of peoplerdquo The word ldquoIdordquo means in the language itself ldquooffspringrdquo The official name is ldquoLinguo Internaciona di la Delegitaro Sistema Idordquo