The university announced in a release last week that David J. Peterson, a Berkeley alum, will teach the summer offering, called “The Linguistics of Game of Thrones and the Art of Language Invention.” ...

When you put a lot of thought into the costumes, weaponry, and hair styles of your invented culture, you had better give it a proper language too. That way motivated fans — and there will be fans this ...

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The story of Daenerys in Game of Thrones and A Song Of Ice And Fire is one of my favorite parts of the entire series. Sold into a culture where misogyny, violence, and casual rape are rampant, she ...

While Season 8 of Game of Thrones may not have stuck the landing for many fans, the show is still fantastic for many reasons. One of the best things about the show is that, just like the books, ...

Publisher promises it ‘will arm you with enough vocabulary and grammar to have a complete conversation in Dothraki’ Languages created for TV shows can have a powerful fascination for fans: just look ...

Sash Dothraki ezok?* If so, Zackery Ngai has created an app that will give you a helping hand. Ngai is the founder and CEO of Shenzhen-based start-up HelloTalk, a peer-to-peer language-learning ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American I celebrated Thanksgiving for the first time ...

Jason Momoa’s stint as Khal Drogo on Game of Thrones was notable but not exceptionally lengthy. Despite not having appeared on the show since 2012, however, Momoa hasn’t lost his Dothraki chops. On a ...

Move over Klingon—a new language created especially for the small screen is coming to the classroom. Similar to the fictional tongue made famous by the alien antagonists of "Star Trek," Dothraki is a ...

Dothraki language creator, David Peterson is teaching a course at U.C. Berkeley Students will create their own Game of Thrones themed languages s Move over Klingon—a new language created especially ...