Art of Language Invention, The,David J. Peterson

Art of Language Invention, The,David J. Peterson

Penguin Putnam Inc

Discover the secrets behind world-building through language with "The Art of Language Invention" by David J. Peterson. This insightful guide, written by the acclaimed creator of languages for HBO's Game of Thrones and Syfy's Defiance, offers an insider's tour into the construction of invented languages. Whether you're a sci-fi or fantasy fan, a writer, a game creator, or simply a language enthusiast, Peterson provides the essential tools and captivating examples needed to invent and evolve new languages. Explore the history of language creation, from Tolkien's iconic works to the vibrant modern conlanging community. Learn through examples from Peterson's own creations and references to popular culture, including Star Wars and Michael Jackson. Go behind the scenes of how languages like Dothraki and Shiväisith were developed. This book includes a phrasebook to get you started speaking constructed languages. "The Art of Language Invention" is your engaging entry into a flourishing art form and a fascinating culture. Product Summary: Author David J. Peterson's "The Art of Language Invention" is a comprehensive guide to creating new languages. This English paperback book, with 304 pages, covers language construction techniques with examples from popular culture and Peterson's own work, including a phrasebook. It is suitable for writers, game developers, and language enthusiasts.

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