The Five-Minute Linguist - Bite-sized Essays on Language and Languages Second Edition - E.M. Rickerson

The Five-Minute Linguist - Bite-sized Essays on Language and Languages Second Edition - E.M. Rickerson

Does anybody here speak Klingon?

The Five-Minute Linguist - Bite-sized Essays on Language and Languages Second Edition - E.M. Rickerson

Christopher Moseley [+-]
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Christopher Moseley is a university lecturer, writer and freelance translator, editor of the Encyclopedia of the World’s Endangered Languages (2006) and the UNESCO Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger (2009), as well as co-editor of the Atlas of the World’s Languages (1993). He has a special interest in artificial languages (and has created one himself).

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Klingon is the fictional language in the Star Trek television series. Even though it’s fictional, Klingon is known even to non-linguists, and may be one of the rare languages that does outlive its creator.

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Moseley, Christopher. Does anybody here speak Klingon?. The Five-Minute Linguist - Bite-sized Essays on Language and Languages Second Edition. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 287-290 Apr 2012. ISBN 9781908049490. https://www.equinoxpub.com/home/view-chapter/?id=20823. Date accessed: 29 Mar 2024 doi: 10.1558/equinox.20823. Apr 2012

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