"Unraveling the auditory aesthetics of constructed languages"

[wm.annis]

An overview of a scientific study of how people (well, German people) interpret the pleasantness of conlangs: https://www.psypost.org/from-star-treks-klingon-to-tolkiens-orkish-unraveling-the-auditory-aesthetics-of-constructed-languages/

There's a link to the original paper at the end of this article. Na'vi scores as rather harsh, I suspect due to the ejectives. Unfamiliar phonologies are seen as less pleasant, which is not a surprise. Of course, to those of us who find ejectives familiar...

[Toliman]

Eltur tìtxen si, irayo for sharing.

[archaic]

Irayo for sharing!