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Inventing Languages: A Conversation in Language Construction
Communication and Media Studies (Video)
58 minutes 8 seconds
6 years ago
Inventing Languages: A Conversation in Language Construction
Constructed languages, or conlangs, are well-known in science fiction and fantasy literature as ways of creating an immersive world-building experience. Join us in learning how linguists design the sound systems and grammars to behind some of our favorite conlangs. With Grant Goodall (Professor and Language Program Director, UC San Diego Linguistics), David J. Peterson (Creator of Dothraki, Game of Thrones), and Paul Frommer (Creator of Na’vi, Avatar). Moderated by Tamara Rhodes (Linguistics Subject Librarian, UC San Diego Library). Series: "Library Channel" [Humanities] [Show ID: 34407]
Communication and Media Studies (Video)
UCTV presents the people making film and television, and those discussing the impact of media on contemporary society.
