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Top 5 Fictional Languages

Top 5 Fictional Languages

FromThe Fluent Show


Top 5 Fictional Languages

FromThe Fluent Show

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Length:
78 minutes
Released:
Oct 16, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Do you speak Sindarin?In this episode, Lindsay and I went full-on nerd and we were loving it! The world of fictional languages is richer than a London billionaire, and we have researched and collected the most awesome fictional languages for you to learn about.In this episode, you'll hear the new Good, Bad and Struggling followed by the Ultimate Fictional Languages Chart. Here in the shownotes, you'll see our Top 5 and the best of all links available so you can follow along and listen to the show.

Our Top 5 Fictional Languages

Elvish
Nadsat/ Newspeak
Klingon
Minionese
Simlish

Dothraki, High Valyrian and Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones: Creating the Dothraki language
The Language Creation Society

Elvish, Quenya and Tolkien

The Elvish Linguistic Fellowship
The J.R.R. Tolkien Audio Collection
A free Quenya course from Norway
J.R.R. Tolkien Reads (A Poem In Elvish)
The Ring Verse read in Black Speech

Klingon and Vulcan

Youtube clip of Mark Okrand talking about how he developed Klingon of him describing the development).
The Klingon Language Institute
The Klingon copyright case in 2016
Klingon teacher on Youtube: Lesson 1
Klingon phrasebook for your intergalactic needs

Na'vi

Learnnavi.org.
Naviteri, Paul Frommer's blog about Na'vi

Simlish

A little Simlish phrasebook
15 Songs You Didn't Know Were Recorded in Simlish
Fun - We Are Young in Simlish

Minion Language

"Ramsbottom" Gag in 19 translations
Minions - Trailer on Youtube
Minions say Indonesian on YouTube

Newspeak in 1984

1984 - Newspeak on YouTube

Nadsat in A Clockwork Orange

Droogs quarrel in the Korova Milk Bar

Other Links and Resources From This Episode

Do Canadians Say Autumn or Fall?
6 Fictional Languages You Can Actually Learn
Invented Languages - Opinion Piece on Eurolinguiste
Released:
Oct 16, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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