95. Verisimilitude

Published: March 11, 2019, midnight

When you\u2019re watching a fantasy or science fiction show, and the characters are speaking a language that does not exist in this world but sounds like it could - that doesn\u2019t happen by accident, or improvisation. A lot - a LOT! - of work goes into inventing new languages that sound real. Conlanger David Peterson talks about how he created languages for HBO\u2019s Game of Thrones.