- Artificial Languages, Languages, artificial
"From master language creator David J. Peterson comes a creative guide to language construction for sci-fi and fantasy fans, writers, game creators, and language lovers. Peterson offers a captivating overview of language creation, covering its history from Tolkien's creations and Klingon to today's thriving global community of conlangers.
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Warm, resolved, contemporary and cool.
- warmbleak
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemporarynostalgic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- David J. Peterson
- First published
- 2015
- Pages
- 292
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780143126461
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