Vocabulary of Babel Poem:
Language
The full set of 15 available languages in the system.
Babel Language
The subset of languages after subtracting the user’s native language and any additional languages they can read. These are the “unfamiliar” languages used for the Babel Poem chain.
User language
The user’s declared native language. This defines their default interface language.
Word Pool
A collection of starting words. Each new chain begins with a random selection from this pool.Planned Updates:
please dm me and tell me which one sounds better!
Sonnet Mode:
A longer chain structure that extends beyond short sentences,
producing even more absurd and unpredictable results.
Private Chain:
A mode that allows users to create their own chain and share it only with selected friends via a private link.
This strengthens the social dimension of the work.
Maybe it will be a good game for party!
Similar Language Mode:
For example: Japanese–Chinese, Dutch–German, Portuguese–Spanish, French-Italian.
By choosing languages with closer structures, the readability can be increased and the degree of “semantic drift” can be controlled.
Voice Mode:
Sentences can be presented through AI-generated speech or phonetic transcription (e.g., romaji).
Participants then guess the meaning based on sound rather than script.
(This creates more effect in non-Latin scripts, but less change for Latin-alphabet languages.)