The Art of Language Invention

Sunday, June 5 | 11:45 AM - 12:00 AM

BAMPFA

  • 2016
  • Science Fiction & Fantasy
Nick Farmer, David J. Peterson

Who says linguistics isn’t fun? Ever heard of “conlang”? Join this insiders’ tour through the construction of invented languages. David Peterson created languages for the HBO series Game of Thrones and the Syfy series Defiance. Nick Farmer created the Belter conlang for Syfy’s The Expanse. This conversation may leave you, well, speechless.

 


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