Art of Language Invention
by David J. Peterson
Title:
Art of Language Invention
Author:
David J. Peterson
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
336 pages
Publisher:
Penguin Putnam Inc
ISBN-13:
9780143126461
EAN:
9780143126461
Publication Date:
29/09/2015
Classifications:
Language: reference and general
Weight (g):
426
Dimensions (mm):
214 x 139 x 23
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£14.84
2 copies in stock
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Description
From master language creator David J. Peterson, creator of Game of Thrones'' (HBO) Dothraki language, comes a creative guide to language construction. Peterson begins with a brief history of constructed languages, from Tolkien''s creations to Klingon to the thriving global community of language construction. Then, using examples from a variety of languages including his own creations, Peterson offers a captivating and lucid overview, providing a basic foundation of essential linguistic tools for inventing and evolving one''s own lexicon.
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