Theoretical simple functional programming language.

USA

Independent and-parallel prolog.

Spain

Optimised parallel version of ACE.

UMP Madrid, Spain

Knowledge representation language.

Bendix macro assembler.

Bendix, USA

List-processing language, implementation of L6 for IBM 360.

Carnegie Mellon University, USA

("StarLISP"). Data-parallel extension of Common LISP for the Connection Machine, uses 'pvars'.

Thinking Machines Corp., USA

("StarMOD"). Concurrent language combining the modules of Modula and the communications of Distributed Processes.

University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA

Pronounced "Star Enn". List-processing language, implemented in SNOBOL4 (SITBOL).

ERC Western Electric, USA

Also star prolog.

USA

?

USA

Object-oriented query language used to retrieve data from relational database management systems. It is reminiscent of the standard query language SQL and the object-oriented programming language Java.

Semmle Limited, UK

Parallel version of ELLPACK.

USA

Small experimental language with a license to macro. 007 could be the secret love child of Perl 6 and Python.

Esoteric programming language

Brazil

Dialect of SNOBOL (derived via SPITBOL) with graph-pattern-matching capabilities.

University of Toronto, Canada

Implementation of Amtran on the IBM 1130.

Georgia University, USA

Pedogogical language for IBM 1401.

USA

Allen-Bradley PLC industrial controller BASIC module; Intel BASIC-52 extended with PLC-specific calls.

Rockwell Allen-Bradley, USA

1:1 Assembler for Telefile.

USA

Programming language embedded in the 1C:Enterprise platform. It's important part of 1C:Enterprise technological platform because it provides developers with tools for describing custom applied solution algorithms. 1C programming language has much in common with other programming languages, such as Pascal, JavaScript, and Basic, which simplifies the learning curve.

1C Company, Russia

Precursor of 3-LISP.

USA

Visual language for representing programming language structures as directed networks. Designed to represent Ada or C programs.

USA

AI language with coroutines. It is based on the 1.PAK and the Simula 67 languages.

Canada

GATE for the G-20.

Carnegie Mellon University, USA

For Twente (after the university) and SIM for simulation.

Twente University, Netherlands

Modified NEL NC machine.

National Engineering Laboratory, Glasgow, UK

Linear Programming Language.

CUNY Graduate Center and Brooklyn College, USA

Meta-logical framework theorem prover.

Oxford University, UK

Reflective object-oriented language. Implemented on top of Lisp and introduces objects providing access to the underlying Lisp data structures and functions.

Vrije University, Brussel, Belgium

Procedurally reflective dialect of LISP which uses an infinite tower of interpreters.

USA

An Abstract Agent Programming Language.

Visual builder for 3D notations.

English-like query language for Air Force 473L system for SAGE.

USAF, USA

4gl proprietary DB language.

Forth for the 8051.

USA

Tiny Basic for the 68000 processor.

Canada

Autocode translater for Librascope L3055, takes 7090 COF and creates automatic L3055 code.

USA

Cross-platform, secure, robust, cost-effective, extensible, and modern programming language and development environment.

Aaron High-Tech, Ltd., UK

As in 8½ (the Fellini film) - declarative data-parallel language.

Report generation package for the IBM 7090.

USA

Symbolic assembler for Sylvania 9400.

USA

GATE for the IBM 7090.

USA

Assembler autocode for the IBM 7090.

USA

709 PACkage. Report generator for IBM 7090.

IBM, USA

Object-oriented and functional, a separable component of Version 2 of the AXIOM computer algebra system. Both types and functions are first class values. Designed for compilation to efficient machine code. Now replaced by Aldor.

USA

Algebraic programming language.

Japan

Built on top of KL1.

Japan

Array programming language descendent from the programming language A, which in turn was created to replace APL in 1988.

Morgan Stanley, USA

Dialect of APL used at Morgan-Stanley.

USA

Arithmetic Language version 0. Written for the UNIVAC I, was the first compiler ever developed for an electronic computer. For the UNIVAC I or II. Later internal versions: A-1, A-2 , A-3, AT-3. AT-3 was released as MATH-MATIC.

Remington-RAND, USA

Compiler for UNIVAC I.

USA

UNIVAC compiler.

Remington-RAND, USA

UNIVAC programming language. Mathematical problems.

Remington-RAND, USA

An early Algol-like surface syntax for Lisp.

USA

Concurrent OO Language.

Japan

Array and TABLE. Lisp with a new data type, forerunner of APPLOG.

Weizmann Inst., Israel

Advanced ZPL.

USA

Interpreter for SILLIAC.

Australia

Language for building finite state automata.

Axiomatic Architecture Description Language.

Avionics Architecture Design Language for real-time, safety-critical systems based on the Unified Modeling Language, and Honeywell's MetaH.

Avionics, USA

Array-based querying system.

USA

Concurrent tree space transformation.

UK

Statistical language specialising in ANOVA.

Iowa State University, USA

Data General JOSS.

Data General, USA

Data General JOSS dialect.

Data General, USA

Teaching language for Boolean algebra.

USA

Advanced Business Application Programming. Cobol-like programming language for SAP web application servers.

SAP AG, Germany

Language for implementation and customization of the SAP R/3 system. The rough English translation of the acronym would be A Business Application Programming language, version 4. It is a block-structured language that seems to me to most resemble a cross between Oracle's PL/SQL and IBM's PL/I.

SAP AG, Germany

Dartmouth BASIC dialect for Bull-GE.

BULL, France

Relatively limited BASIC. Initially provided with the Amiga.

MetaComCo, Bristol, UK

Simple interactive language designed for quick easy programming and originally intended as a good replacement for BASIC. Includes a programming environment with syntax-directed editing, suggestions, persistent variables and multiple workspaces and infinite precision arithmetic.

CWI, Netherlands

Data manipulation language for the Sperry Rand File Computer.

Remington-RAND, USA

Experimental extensible language.

Moscow, Russia

(A="argument",B="basic value",C=?). Intermediate language for the ABC abstract machine for implementation of functional languages, similar to the spineless tagless G-machine.

Netherlands

Musical composition language. This notation language was originally designed for transcribing Irish folk tunes, but has since evolved into a considerably richer language allowing, for example, polymetric output on multiple staves. This music notation format has the advantage of being extremely concise and fairly readable.

UK

Extension of ALGOL 60 with arbitrary data structures and user-defined operators, for symbolic math.

Netherlands

BASIC for the ABC 80 and ABC 800 line of computers designed by Dataindustrier AB and manufactured by Luxor AB (including ABC 802, ABC 806 etc.).

Amsterdam Math Centrum, Netherlands

High level assembler.

Datamatic Corp., USA

Concurrent version of C++ for IBM Power series.

USA

Family of languages developed for OO concurrent programming. These languages are based on LISP or SCHEME core with primitives for OO concurrency.

Japan

Actor-Based Concurrent Language. Object-based Concurrent Language. Language for the ABCL concurrent (MIMD) system. Asynchronous message passing to objects. Implementations in KCL and Symbolics LISP available.

University of Tokyo, Japan

Concurrent object-oriented language, an extension of ABCL/1 based on C.

Japan

ABCL with a functional flavour. Explicit parallel language.

Japan

Reflective subset of ABCL/1, written in ABCL/1.

Tokyo Inst Tech., Japan

Reflective concurrent object-oriented language, based on Hybrid Group Architecture. Provides almost all the functionality of ABCL/1. Written in Common LISP.

Tokyo Inst Tech., Japan

Concurrent object-oriented language.

Japan

Strongly-typed object-oriented language with contravariant semantics.

Hewlett Packard Labs, USA

Abstraction Building Experimental Language. OO Language with specification semantics.

Norway

Language for behavior-like desriptions of a logic circuit.

USA

Algebraic Business Language. Language manipulation of files. Also likely to be the first comprehensive attempt at defining data retrieval formally. Renamed ADSL later.

Italy

Atlas Basic Language. Extended assembler for the Atlas computer.

UK

ICC JOSS II for the IBM 360.

USA

Simple language for accountants.

USA

Array-enabled LISP.

USA

Neurophysiological experimental language.

USA

Algol 60 with process control extensions.

UK

Ada-based System Definition Language.

Control Data Corporation, USA

Set-based early declarative language.

University of Aberdeen, UK

Two-pass system that produce absolute binary and an assembly listing. On Data Gaenaral Nova computers.

Data General, USA

Algorithm description language.

Netherlands

Target evolution language for Abstracto, a language for describing languages.

Netherlands

Abstract Turing. Operational version of SPECTUR.

Canada

Aberdeen system declarative language.

UK

Early declarative language, anticipated a number of features of Prolog.

Array C for the Connection Machine and Cray T3.

IDA Center for Computing Sciences, USA

Array C++ for the Connection Machine and Cray T3.

USA

Near-C compiler for the MS-DOS operating system on the IBM PC line of computers for programs.The compiler, assembler and linker are all very small and reportedly very fast.

English-like query language used in the Pick OS.

USA

Very high level interpreted language with strings, tables, etc. Strongly typed, remote function calls.

CaseWare Inc., Canada

Query Language.

Norsk Data, Norway

BASIC.

Computer aided instruction language.

Autocode for the ACE.

UK

Parallel logic language.

Spain

Extension to C for parallel programming. Language for parallel programming with customizable protocols.

A Compiler for Everyone. Freeware, AmigaBASIC compatible, has extra features, some of which exploit the Amiga's hardware and operating system (Amiga).

CAD/NC Language.

Spatial Technology, Inc., USA

Atlas Commercial Language. Systems language for ICL Atlas.

UK

Application Controller Language. Low-level language used for controlling the IBM 3741 programmable workstation.

USA

A Coroutine Language. A Pascal-based implementation of coroutines.

Australia

Audit Command Language.

ACL Services Ltd., Canada

Concurrent linear logic programming paradigm.

Abstract language for concurrent object systems.

USA

Arbortext Command Language, most-commonly referred to as ACL, is a scripting language for PTC's Arbortext software. Arbortext is an XML and SGML authoring tool.

Theorem proving Lisp.

USA

Simple, generic software architecture description language, meant in part as a common interchange format between other ADLs.

CMU, Stanford, USA

Early system on IBM 705.

Advanced Computer-Oriented Mnemonic Code Assembly System. Autocoder for UNIVAC.

Ballistic Research Laboratory, USA

Actor Core. Concurrent OO Language.

MIT AI Lab., USA

APL to C On Real Numbers. Prototype APL to C compiler. Aimed to show how the eclarative nature of APL could assist in massive computation.

Acorn Atom BASIC.

UK

Commercial implementation of the Logo programming language for the 8-bit BBC Micro and Acorn Electron computers.

Acornsoft, UK

BBS language for PRODOS 8 on Apple ][. Macos is a hacked version of ACOS.

USA

Algebra of Communicating Processes.

Netherlands

High accuracy arithmetic Fortran extensions.

USA

Extension of Acrith.

IBM, USA

Action Code Script. Scripting language used in video games such as HeXen and some modern Doom source ports, such as ZDoom. It is syntactically similar to C, but less flexible.

Raven Software, USA

Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence + MATIC. Associative query language.

RCA, USA

The Advanced Continuous Simulation Language, or ACSL is a computer language designed for modelling and evaluating the performance of continuous systems described by time-dependent, nonlinear differential equations. It is a dialect of the Continuous System Simulation Language (CSSL). Originally a simple FORTRAN preprocessor for continuous-system modelling.

USA

Version II of ACSL.

USA

Extension of ACSL for process optimization, came equipped with considerable data store of process types etc…

USA

Extension of ACSL. ACSL Sim combines the core language ACSL, with a complete set of ACSL runtime libraries, the ACSL translator, the ACSL system macro file, the ACSL builder, and a graphical user interface.

AEgis Technologies Group, USA

Autocode Coding system. Continuation of the FLEXMATIC research. Designed to be a portable solution for the FIELDATA copmuters used by the army.

University Pennsylvania Moore School, USA

Automated Contingency Translator. System for controlling flow from (psychological) experiments which permitted state transition tables to direct program and data flow. Ring based language after the fashion of CORAL.

Department of Psychology, Reading, UK

Aural Comprehension Trainer I. Computer aided instruction language.

Australia ?

Platform independent autocode.

Pennsylvania State University, USA

Machine independent Algol-like" high level language language. Compiler - used in BRL with LGP-30.

USA

Algebraic compiler for the LGP-300.

USA

ACT used at BRL with the RPC 4000 Royal McBee.

Ballistic Research Laboratory, USA

Specification language.

Technische Universität Berlin, Germany

Concurrent extension of C++ based on actors.

Actor language, descendant of Plasma.

USA

Actor language with extensions for concurrency.

MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, USA

High-level actor language, descendant of Act2. Provides support for automatic generation of customers and for delegation and inheritance.

USA

Smalltalk-based actor language.

Canada

French CNC language.

France

Set of six languages - three action languages A, B, and C and three action query languages P, Q, and R.

USA

Compiler design programming language, as Micro-SPL.

Object-oriented language. It is a dialect of ECMAScript (meaning it is a superset of the syntax and semantics of the language more widely known as JavaScript), and is used primarily for the development of websites and software targeting the Adobe Flash Player platform, used on Web pages in the form of embedded SWF files.

Macromedia Inc., USA

Character-by-character interactive maths system, running on a modified XDS 930.

UC Berkeley, USA

Functional interactive hybrid of Haskell and VRML.

Microsoft Research, USA

U-Datalog extended for active databases.

Italy

Also AVFP. Server-side scripting framework designed for Web development to produce dynamic Web pages. Similar to PHP, but using the native Visual Foxpro (VFP) language and database (or other databases like Microsoft SQL and MySQL.

Object-oriented language for Microsoft Windows. Pascal/C-like syntax. Uses a token-threaded interpreter. Early binding is an option.

Whitewater Group, Canada

Agent based object parallel language.

USA

Model for concurrency.

Cambridge University, UK

Parallel language.

USA

Multiprocessing Smalltalk.

Canada

Hybrid simulation language.

Germany

An action semantics directed compiler generator. The ACTRESS project's aim was to implement a compiler generation system that would demonstrate the suitability of Action Semantics as the basis for generating efficient implementations.

Glasgow University, UK

Pascal with parallel extensions, similar to the earlier Glypnir. Parallel constants, index sets. Descendants include Parallel Pascal, Vector C, and CMU's recent language PIE.

Queen's University, Belfast, UK

UNIVAC III assembler.

USA

Named for Ada Lovelace (1811-1852), arguably the world's first computer programmer. Ada is a large, complex block-structured language aimed primarily at embedded computer applications. It has facilities for real-time response, concurrency, hardware access, and reliable run-time error handling. In support of large-scale software engineering, it emphasizes strong typing, data abstraction and encapsulation.

US Department of Defense, USA

Aiken Dynamic Algebra. Theoretically based "algebraicized" programming language by Howard Aiken, the original computer pioneer. "little sister" of APL, a reduced version with a different set of operators. A wonderful concise version of the mathematical coding system of the Harvard M1, filtered through another 30 years reflection.

Purdue University, USA

1980 version of Ada.

CII Honeywell Bull, France

1983 version of Ada.

Ichbiah at Alsys, USA

1995 version of Ada.

Intermetrics, Inc., USA

Revision and extension of Ada begun in 1988, currently under development. Additions include object-orientation (tagged types, abstract types and class-wide types), hierarchical libraries, and synchronization with shared data (protected types) similar to Orca. Lacks multiple inheritance.

USA

Subset of Ada used by the Penelope verification system. Omits tasking, generics, fixed and floating point.

ORA, USA

Object-oriented extension to Ada, implemented as an Ada preprocessor.

Ada subset used for compiler bootstrapping. Lacks overloading, derived types, real numbers, tasks and generics.

University of Karlsruhe, Germany

Interpreter, editor, and run-time environment for Ada, intended as a teaching tool. Ada/Ed does not have the capacity, performance, or robustness of commercial Ada compilers. Runs on Unix, MS-DOS, Atari ST, and Amiga.

New-York University, USA

Language for specification of the behavior of systems of communicating tasks. TL stands for temporal logic.

Kansas State University, USA

Subset of Ada designed to be the heart of a syntax-directed editor.

USAF, USA

Abstract DAtaBase Type Programming Language, but pronounced abaptable. A high level Pascal-like database language with functional semantics, featuring schemes, domains and tuples as first order types, and domain constraint mechanisms.

USA

Ada-based Design and Documentation Language. The ADADL language is an Ada-based Program Design Language (PDL) specifically designed to be used to document both the top level and detailed design phases of the software development lifecycyle.

USA

Scoring language used by the Carnegie Mellon Midi Toolkit (CMT).

USA

Experimental hardware symbol processor.

IBM, USA

Advanced DAta Management system, for IBM 7030.

MTIRE Corp., USA

Ada for Multiprocessing.

USA

?

Japan

Object-oriented database system implemented in Prolog.

USA

Data structure and behaviour system.

CERN, Switzerland

Extension of Ada for functional databases.

USA

Subset of APT.

USA

High-level network programming language.

IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, USA

Automatic Design of Algorithms Through Evolution.

Norway

Name given informally to an Ada subset and coding style reminiscent of the worst examples of Fortran, incomprehensible and full of GOTO's. The ENCORE Project at GE Corporate Research used this term for the output of their Fortran-to-Ada translator. ENCORE (ENvironment for COde RE-engineering) was a system for turning AdaTran into readable Ada.

USA

Tongue-in-cheek suggestion for an object-oriented COBOL.

New-Zealand

Artefact and Design Description Language. Graphical object description language, separates the description into artefact description and creator's intention.

CWI Amsterdam, Netherlands

Language for specification of attribute grammars, used by the MUG2 compiler compiler.

Named after the nucleobase adenine. Scripting language that is cross-platform, which is developed in the context of project Haystack and Project Oxygen of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) in collaboration with NTT. The language constructs of Adenine are derived from Python and Lisp.

MIT, USA

Automatic Digital Encoding System. Early system on IBM 704. First declarative language, also designed to be machine independent. Uses left Polish notation.

US Naval Ordnance Laboratory, USA

Second implementation of ADES, translatable and featuring recursion. Possibly the first language to feature the universal quantifier.

US Naval Ordnance Laboratory, USA

Parallel programming language for the ADENA computer - superset of HPF with extra constructs: pour/pad statement and file array data type.

Japan

Application Development Facility.

IBM Corp., USA

A Data Flow Language.

MIT, Cambridge Lab for Computer Science, USA

Prolog with relational and transactional extensions. The Aditi Deductive Database System is a multi-user deductive database system. Named after the goddess who in Indian mythology is the personification of the infinite and the mother of the god.

University of Melbourne, Australia

Ada Development Language.

USA

Adventure Definition Language. An adventure language, semi-object-oriented with LISP-like syntax. A superset of DDL. Available for Unix, MS-DOS, Amiga and Acorn.

USA

Polymorphic non-recursive data-parallel functional language.

Australia

Interface definition language for C++.

USA

Assertion Definition Language. Sun Labs, for the Japanese Ministry of Trade. Language for automated generation of interface tests.

Sun Labs, USA

A Design Language for Indicating Behavior. Superset of PASCAL with concurrency.

Stanford University, USA

Adds a Prolog layer to Ada.

USA

Picture query language, extension of Sequel2.

MIT Querying system.

USA

Commercialisation of ADMINS for the PDP/11.

USA

Report generator for COBOL.

USA

Navy data processing language.

USA

Automatic Data Processing Program Reporting System.

Department of the Navy, USA

Computer aided instruction language.

USA

A Departmental Reporting System.

IBM, USA

Intensional systems definition language.

USA

Accurately Defined Systems. Automatic programming system.

NCR, USA

Autocad Development System. Macro language to interface AutoCAD 2 with Excel.

USA

Port of ADS/Online to the batch mainframe environment.

Cullinet, USA

Application Development System. The original name of the product was "AIDS". COBOL-like language.

Cullinet, USA

Algebraic Data System Language.

Italy

See BASICA.

Adventure language, object-oriented and LISP-like.

USA

Application Executive. An embeddable language, written as a C interpreter.

USA

Automated Engineering Design (aka ALGOL Extended for Design). Systems language for IBM 7090 and 360, an extension of ALGOL-60 with records ("plexes"), pointers, and dynamic allocation. DYNAMO II was written in AED, as was the first BCPL compiler.

MIT System Laboratory, USA

AED ODA (Ordered Decrement and Address) String Package.

USA

Enhanced AED for graphics.

MIT, USA

Portable AED Compiler.

USA

Table-oriented version of AED. First table-driven language-definition system.

USA

AED dialect for modelling networks.

USA

Czech autocode.

Czech Republic

Automated Electronic Information System for IBM 360.

Programatics Inc., USA

Concurrent language with atomic transactions.

Georgia Tech, USA

An Extensible Programming Language.

Israel

An Evolutionary System for On-line Programming. Early interactive query system with light pen for IBM 1800.

USA

System description language, with interface to TCL and subordinate FCL language.

USA

Early system on IBM 704.

USA

Formerly Aleph. Functional language. AFNIX is a multi-threaded functional writing system with dynamic symbol bindings that support the object oriented paradigm. It has a rich set of features providing runtime compatibility with C++.

USA

Working simultaneously as Operating system and programming language. Dictionary oriented system.

Applied Micro Technolog, Inc., USA

Functional language. Modifcation of Cayenne ?

Sweden

Easy-to-learn procedural programming language designed to be used in scientific, educational, linguistic, graphical, and many other applications, including scripting.

Agent-oriented language with temporality.

University of Aberdeen, UK

Agent-oriented programming language for Artificial Intelligence.

Visual language.

Concurrent AI agent.

Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute, Melbourne, Australia

FORTRAN II from TAMU.

USA

Atelier de Génie Logiciel. APL Compiler.

SOFREMI, France

Distributed object-oriented language.

Belgium

Language for natural language recognition.

Aero Grid and Paneling System. CFD language.

Boeing Company, USA

AGricultural STATistics. Agricultural statistics package.

USA

Analog VHDL. Under development.

US Air Force, USA

A Hardware Programming Language. A register-level language, some of whose operators resemble APL.

Hill & Peterson, USA

Algebraic Interpretive Dialogue. Version of Joss II for the PDP-10.

USA

A functional dialect of Dictionary APL.

USA

Intermediate representation language for Ada, was merged with TCOL.Ada to form Diana.

Germany

Scientific programming language. Debugging system.

USA

Proposed relay code for the Harvard Mark III.

USA

AIr MAterial COmmand compiler. Modification of FLOW-MATIC. Supplanted by COBOL. Data processing language.

USA

Augmentation of MDS. Frame language. Used by McCarty to write TAXMAN.

USA

Simple, C-like, procedural, imperative computer programming language. It is designed as a lightweight language targeted towards application extension

Advanced Interactive Multi-dimensional Modeling Software. Software system designed for modeling and solving large-scale optimization and scheduling-type problems.

Paragon Decision Technology, Netherlands

Mathematical Modelling Language.

Computer aided instruction language.

Computer aided instruction language for PC.

Austin Kyoto Common LISP. Enhancements to KCL. In 1994, AKCL was renamed Gnu CL.

AvtoKod Inzhener. Engineer's Autocode.

Russia

Andorra Kernel Language. Successor of KAP.

Japan

Agents Kernel Language.

Swedish Institute of Computer Science, Sweden

Associative Language.

MIT Lincoln Lab., USA

The Artificial Language, successor to PIL/1.

University of Pittsburgh, USA

Assembler for robots. ALGOL 60 derivation.

Standford Research Institute, USA

Structured Assembly Language.

Mitre Corp., USA

Author Language - CAI Language.

USA

Systolic Array Language.

USA

TSL knowledge representation language.

USA

Animation Language.

USA

Vector enabled Algol for CDC Star instruction set.

USA

Hybrid of COBOL and ALGOL.

USA

Interactive maths system for IBM 360.

USA

A Language for Attributed DefINitions. A language for formal specification of attributed grammars. Input language for the GAG compiler generator. Applicative, strongly typed.

Germany

Atlas LISP Algebraic Manipulation. Symbolic math, especially for General Relativity.

UK

Asynchronous Look Ahead Simulator. Continuous simulation language.

USA

Parallel actor language based on actors.

Spain ?

Programming language with static verification, a proof assistant and a theorem prover.

Germany

Tensor calculation system designed after the fashion of FORMAC and written in it. Named after Einstein.

Caltech, USA

Assembly Language Compiler. Alternative name for IBM 360 assembly language. (cf. BAL).

USA

Language substrate for KL-ONE (and KL-TWO?) developed later than the original language.

Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany

An object-oriented extension of ML with runtime overloading and a type-based notion of modules, functors and inheritance. Built on CAML Light.

France

ALGOL Converter. Subset of ALGOL.

ALCOR Group, International

BASIC-like language based on the French language for the MBR Alcyane.

MBR, FRA

ALgebraic approach to DATa. Database language, based on extended algebra.

McGill University, USA

ALgorithm DEScription language.

USA

Applicative Language for Digital Signal Processing. Functional language with special features for real-time I/O and numerical processing.

TU Berlin, Germany

Successor of A# as the extension language for Axiom (general purpose Computer Algebra system). It is useful for research and development of mathematical algorithms. Aldor's syntax is heavily influenced by Pascal, but it is optionally indentation-sensitive, like Python.

UK

Data co-ordination language.

Queen Mary and Westfield College, UK

Language with an Extensible Compiler. Implemented using RCC on an ICL 1906A.

UK

Concurrent language for systems programming. C-like syntax, but a different type system. Exception handling, process management and synchronization primitives, both shared variable and message passing. Used in Plan 9 OS.

Bell Labs, USA

Formal semantics.

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne University, UK

A Language Encouraging Program Hierarchy.

Netherlands

System Specification Language developped at Center For the Study of Language and Information.

Stanford University, USA

A Learning Engine for Proposing Hypotheses. Inductive Logic Programming (ILP) system that supersedes P-Progol.

UK

Automated Linguistic Extraction and Retrieval Technique. Information handling and retrieval language.

Ramo-Woolridge Conaoga Park, USA

Prolog extension with retry as well as recall. Logic Programming Language With Explicit Control And Without Cut-Operators.

Japan ?

Polymorphic with ADT's, type inference, inheritance. Under development.

Defence Science & Tech Org., Australia

ISWIM-like language with exception handling.

Alex Input Specification. Input language for the scanner generator Alex.

Algebraic Logic Functional language. A language which combines functional and logic programming techniques. ALF is a functional logic language whose operational semantics is based on innermost narrowing with normalization. Its implementation is based on an extension of the WAM.

University of Kiel, Germany

Functional, weakly typed, lazy. Implemented as a Scheme preprocessor for the Orbit compiler, by transforming laziness into force-and-delay.

Yale University, USA

Alfred Embeddable Programming Language.

ALGOL block-structured language with local variables.

USA

Interpreted language for numerical analysis. Algae was developed because we needed a fast and versatile tool, capable of handling large problems. Algae has been applied to interesting dynamics problems in aerospace and related fields for more than a decade.

USA

Collective symbols symbolic language.

USA

Russian Algol dialect.

Russia

Automatic compiling system.

Institute of Applied Mathematics of the USSR Academy of Science, Russia

Extension of FORTRAN to solve sets of linear equations.

Germany

Early system on MIT's Whirlwind.

USA

IAL-like system for Honeywell 800.

USA

Leningrad algebraic compiler.

Ukraine, Russia

Leningrad algebraic compiler.

Ukraine, Russia

Russian ALGOL/COBOL hybrid.

Russia

Subset of Algek for Minsk 2.

Russia

ALGebraic Manipulation. Extension to SLIP with Polynomials-capable list-processing.

University of Toronto, Canada

Russian for Algorithmic Language for Describing Economic Problems. Economic autocode.

Russia

Frame language.

USA

ALGO is an algebraic programming language developed for the Bendix G-15 computer. ALGO was one of several programming languages inspired by the Preliminary Report on the International Algorithmic Language written in Zürich in 1958.

USA

Pseudo-instruction language implemented in the AlgoBox tool using french words.

FRA

ALGOrithmic Language. Family of languages designed to make for the most effective representation of procedural algorithms. Suitable for expressing a large class of numerical processes in a form sufficiently concise for direct automatic translation into the language of programmable automatic computers.

International

Algol for the IBM 1620.

USA

Algol for the Burroughs 205.

Burroughs, USA

Implementation of at first ALGOL 58 then ALGOL 60 for LGP-30 at Dartmouth.

Darmouth, USA

McCarthy's putative theorised Algol 50 precursor.

USA

The first version of RegenCentral Algol for the RC series machines.

RegenCentral, Denmark

Paper language created by McCarthy as an introduction to ideas in Elephant 2000, conceived of as the successor to Algol 48.

Stanford University, USA

ALGOrithmic Language. Followed by Algol 60, Algol W (Wirth) and Algol 68. Has inspired Pascal.

International

Version 2 of the Regencentral Algols for the RC series machines.

RegenCentral, Denmark

ALGOrithmic Language. Designed as a portable language for scientific computations. ALGOL 60 was small and elegant. It was block-structured, nested, recursive, and free form. It was also the first language to be described in BNF. There were three lexical representations: hardware, reference, and publication.

International

Supplement to the ALGOL 60.

International

Typographically rich form of Algol 60.

International

Still lacked standard I/O. Revised report of IAL committee.

International

Algol 60 for IBSYS.

France

ALGOL 68 was complex, and posed difficulties for both implementors and users.

International

Significantly simplified the language.

International

Addition of areas to Algol 68.

UK

Superlanguage of ALGOL 68.

Netherlands

Restriction of ALGOL 68 permitting one-pass compilation: identifiers, modes and operators must be declared before use, no automatic proceduring, no concurrency. Implemented in ALGOL 60 under GEORGE 3 on an ICL 1907F.

Royal Signals and Radar Establishment, Malvern, UK

Parallel ALGOL 68-R.

RSRE, UK

Variant of ALGOL 68, allowing two-pass compilation. Used as the implementation language for the CHAOS OS for the CAP capability computer. Ported to IBM 360, VAX/VMS, several others.

Cambridge University, UK

Extension of ALGOL 68 supporting function closures. Has been ported to Multics and VAX/VMS.

Royal Signals and Radar Establishment, Malvern, UK

Subset of ALGOL 68 allowing simpler compilation. Intended mainly for numerical computation.

International

Version 3 of RC Algol.

RegenCentral, Denmark

Version 4 of RC Algol.

RegenCentral, Denmark

ALGOL 60 with extensions to permit user defined extensions.

USA

Variant of ALGOL 60; added structures and exception handling. Designed for beginning students.

Cambridge University, UK

Hypothetical family of syntax-extended Algol 60.

USA

Proposed extensions to the mode system of Algol 68.

Norwich University, UK

Proposed successor to ALGOL 60.

Japan

Proposed revision of Algol 60. Orthagonal and influenced by ISWIM etc..

St Andrews University, Scotland, UK

Derivative of ALGOL 60. Introduced double precision, complex numbers, bit strings and dynamic data structures. Parsed entirely by operator precedence. Used call-by-value-result.

Wirth and Hoare, Switzerland

Proposed successor to ALGOL 60, a "short-term solution to existing difficulties".

Germany

Proposed successor to ALGOL 60, a "radical reconstruction". Originally a language that could manipulate its own programs at runtime, it became a collection of features that were not accepted for ALGOL X.

International

ICL Algol 60.

ICL Ltd., UK

ALGOL dialect with an educative aim. Designed to show a wide range of language features in an introductory programming course. By G. A. Kildall.

Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, USA

GENeral Input and oUtput System. ALGOL variant with advanced business capablities.

SAAB, Sweden

Microprocessor based ALGOL.

USA

Algol for the Polish ZAM computer.

Poland

Logo or Scratch like trace oriented algorithm language implemented in Casio fx-92+ calculators using 16 instructions in french via a menu.

Casio, France

ALGOl SIMulator. Algol 68 based simulation.

University of Sheffield, UK

Formula manipulation language. One of the first attempts to process formal mathematical expressions independent fo any reliance on thier numeric values.

USA

ALgorIthmic ASsembly language. Machine oriented language, a variant of BLISS. Implemented in BCPL for the PDP-9.

Netherlands

Early system for CSPs modeling and solving.

France

ALeph Intermediate CodE. Intermediate code for the CWI language.

CWI, Netherlands

Extensible APL with typing.

Queens University, Canada

Pascal compiler for Atari ST. Compatible with WAtCom Pascal.

Looking Glass Software, USA

Assembly Language by Information Control Systems. ICS portable PDP assembler.

Information Control Systems Inc, USA

ICS assembler improved version.

Information Control Systems Inc., USA

Algol syntax LISP.

University of Exeter, UK

Full-featured computer algebra system for symbolic and numerical mathematics. It is derived from MACSYMA (Project MAC's Symbolic Manipulation System), a system which was originally developed by the Mathlab Group at M.I.T.'s Laboratory for Computer Science.

Fort Pond Research, USA

See AMPL ?

USA

Graph-theoretical language. "part of an interactive graphics system and allows the solution of graph problems with the aid of a display unit".

University of Pennsylvania, USA

Language for CDC computers.

USA

Computer aided instruction language.

Combines functional, object-oriented and logic programming ideas, suitable for massively parallel systems.

USA

Object modelling language.

USA

Smalltalk with persistency.

USA

Assembly Language for Multics. Language on the GE645. Critical portions of the Multics kernel were written in ALM.

Alphanumeric Language for Music Analysis. Music programming language.

Institute for Computer Research in the Humanities (NYU), USA

Imperative Constraint Programming Language.

Netherlands

Multi-paradigm computer programming language. This language is an augmented version of the imperative Modula-2 language with logic-programming features and convenient backtracking capability.

Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Algorithmic language for machine engineering solutions.

Institute of Cybernetics of the Ukrainian SSR Academy of Sciences, Russia

Russian language.

Russia

UNIVAC assembler.

USA

Also A Shell or ash. See sh.

Interactive algebraic system.

USA

Language for parallel computation.

Supercomputing Computations Research Institute, Florida State University, USA

PLASMA-II with an extension to logic.

University of Toulouse, France

Named for Alonzo Church. Functional programming language for programming multicomputers.

Mitre Corp., USA

Object-oriented programming language with a clean syntax that resembles Python and Lua. Alore is optionally-typed like Google Dart: it is both a dynamic scripting language and a general-purpose language

University of Cambridge, UK

List-processing extension of Mercury Autocode.

UK

Extension to ALTRAN to manipulate polynomials and rational functions.

USA

First implimentation of ALPAK, presumably termed for the animal.

USA

Generalised version of ALPAK.

USA

High level language for STRETCH-HARVEST.

USA

Also known as "Input". Extension of ALGOL 60 for the M-20 computer, including matrix operations, slices, complex arithmetic.

Russia

Data-query language based on relational calculus.

USA

The Alpha language was the original database language proposed by Edgar F. Codd, the inventor of the relational database approach. Alpha influenced the design of QUEL It was eventually supplanted by SQL.

Edgar F. Codd, UK

Functional data parallel language based on Polyhedra.

France

BASIC for Alpha Micro computers. See AlphaBasic.

Alpha Microsystems, USA

Basic for Alpha Micro computers.

Alpha Microsystems, USA

High level autocode for English Electric Deuce.

UK

Fortran for Alpha Micro computers.

Alpha Microsystems, USA

Lisp for Alpha Micro computers.

Alpha Microsystems, USA

Pascal for Alpha Micro computers.

Alpha Microsystems, USA

Pop on the Mac.

UK

Named for the brightest star in Hydra. Pascal-like. Data abstraction using the 'form', which combines a specification and an implementation.

CMU, Stanford, USA

Subset of Alpha.

France

Conversational programming system for NORC.

USA

Early interpreted algebraic language for Bendix G15, said to have preceded and influenced development of BASIC.

Parallel logic language.

Ohio State University, USA

Language for Extensible Multi-user Systems.

MIT, USA

Ada LISP. Lisp-like data structures for ADA.

CMU, Stanford, USA

An extended FORTRAN II for Philco 2000, built on TAC. Evolved over time into the TUG Algol.

USA

BASIC.

USA

Also MITS 4K BASIC, MITS 8K BASIC, Altair Disk Extended BASIC. Microsoft's first product. Interpreter for the BASIC programming language that ran on the MITS Altair 8800 and subsequent S-100 bus computers. It was Microsoft's first product (as Micro-Soft), distributed by MITS under a contract (Altair 8800, S-100).

Microsoft, USA

See Altair BASIC.

USA

Text processing.

USA

Evolution of ALTEXT.

U.S. Air Force, Office of Scientific Research, USA

ALgebraic TRANslator for the ALWAC III.

ALWAC Computer Division of El-Tronics, USA

Translator for ALTAC to FORTRAN II.

Martin Company, USA

A FORTRAN extension for rational algebra.

Abstract Machine 1.

Australian Defense Research, Australia

Implementation of Io in O'Caml, including executables (from moon of Jupiter that is smaller than Io).

USA

Simple Miranda-like language .

Netherlands

Object-oriented distributed language designed for the Topaz operating system, and based on a subset of C++.

University of Washington, USA

Adds CSP-like concurrency to ML. Similar to Galileo. Concurrency, multiple inheritance, persistence. Programs must be written in two type faces, roman and italics! Both static and dynamic types.

USA

An object-oriented distributed language based on a subset of C++.

Programming language generalised from Reverse Polish Notation arithmetic and an extensible RPN Calculator hosted in the browser. This language is implemented completely in Javascript.

Algebraic Manipulation by Identity Translation (also claimed: "Acronym May Be Ignored Totally"). Historical programming language that was introduced symbolic computation.The language was influenced by ALGOL 60 and is an early example of a pattern matching language for manipulation of strings. The acronym AMBIT stands for "Algebraic Manipulation by Identity Translation".

Massachusetts Computer Assocs, USA

AMBIT (G for graphs). Visual language.

AMBIT (L for lists). List handling, allows pattern matching rules based on two-dimensional diagrams.

USA

AMBIT (S for strings).

USA

Language for linear programming problems in a materials- processing/transportation network.

Shell US Research Division, USA

Opensource version of Blitz BASIC (Amiga).

VISUAL "application building" tool made in the times of the launch of Amiga 3000, and it was released for free to all those who bought an Amiga 3000.

Commodore, USA

Somewhat easier than ABasiC, see MS BASIC for Macintosh (Amiga).