This makes sense for a culture who live on horseback and are constantly on the move. It would seem that the best way to start is by learning languages. The language of his world was created long before he invented a world for it. He studied Greek, Latin, Anglo-Saxon and Gothic from a young age, and was already inventing his own languages in his teens. Peterson has a Masters in Linguistics and has written books on the complexities of his fictional languages.
So far, he has created two principal languages for the TV adaptation of Game of Thrones, but they are complete and learnable. The words are not just sounds, they are part of an overarching system.
So language building relies on linguistic rules, but also an awareness of the social context in which it will be used. Even, or rather, especially in fiction, we have a duty to make language believable and useful. You can learn High Valyrian for free on Duolingo — just ten minutes a day will get you ready to pledge allegiance to your chosen ruler on the Iron Throne.
Recent updates include the Haiku competition, written in, you guessed it! In , he helped to found the Language Creation Society, of which David has remained a proud member. The Living Language system combines proven techniques with the latest interactive technologies for an efficient and effective learning experience that lets you have fun while you learn.
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