The Universal Translator: Everything You Need to Know about 139 Languages That Don't Really Exist

By Yens Wahlgren

Explore the fascinating world of constructed languages in fiction, from Klingon to Newspeak, and discover the art and science behind their creation.

In The Universal Translator, Yens Wahlgren delves into the history and cultural impact of artificial languages, examining their use in Star Trek, Tolkien's works, Game of Thrones, and more. Discover how authors and filmmakers use language to build immersive worlds and explore themes of power, identity, and communication.

Perfect for linguistics enthusiasts, sci-fi fans, and anyone curious about the power of language, this insightful exploration reveals the hidden depths of the languages that don't really exist.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750993200
• ISBN13: 9780750993203
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.6"