Can a programming language be used to make another?

Question

Can a programming language be used to create another?if no why.And if yes examples of the programming languages you can use and how much effort is needed to create one.Also can two languages collaborate to create?

Answer 1

Of course it can be.
Here's a small project of making a new language with the help of Python https://abdur-rahmaanj.github.io/greenBerry/index.html

Answer 2

All the programming languages are written in another language.
Except Machine lang I guess..😂

Answer 3

Here a Brainfuck interpreter using C++:
https://github.com/texus/Brainfuck-interpreter

And you can program anything you can with C++ with Brainfuck.

Answer 4

Yah. Jan Markus someone wrote it.😂😂. Best compiler ever.

My bad.. someone wrote brainf**k compiler ..with brainfk

Answer 5

@Jan Markus Whoa! That's on another level of meta, but I guess you could, because Brainfuck is a Turing complete language. EDIT: I think you meant compiler.

Answer 6

Of course you can. Also you should try put your brain in a mixer