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Out of curiosity, what is the purpose of this language? A learning exercise or an attempt to create just another language in the pool of over 1000 already there?

Writing an entire language as a way to hone someone's skills is great, even if it is very time consuming vs. the output (skills learned). But I wonder what better options exist.

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Probably working together with a group, on an interesting and relevant project. The output will likely be better, and your skills will improve faster - because of the feedback.

Or, for medium scale ideas, maybe taking another language and forking it would be useful.

This one is a loose reimplementation of Euphoria language with long enough history of its own. Sadly, the development of the successor to original RapidEuphoria interpreter called OpenEuphoria somewhat stalled after 2014.

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