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From Elvish to Klingon : exploring invented languages
- Title
- From Elvish to Klingon : exploring invented languages / [comp. by] Michael Adams.
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Adams, Michael, 1961-
- Description
- vi, 294 p.; 20 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The spectrum of invention / Michael Adams -- Confounding Babel: international auxiliary languages / Arden R. Smith -- Invented vocabularies: the cases of Newspeak and Nadsat / Howard Jackson -- Tolkien's invented languages / E. S. C. Weiner and Jeremy Marshall -- 'Wild and whirling words': the invention and use of klingon / Marc Okrand, Michael Adams, Judith Hendricks-Hermans, and Sjaak Kroon -- Gaming languages and language games / James Portnow -- 'Oirish' inventions: James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, Paul Muldoon / Stephen Watt -- Revitalized languages as invented languages / Suzanne Romaine.
- Call Number
- JFD 12-72
- ISBN
- 9780192807090
- 0192807099
- OCLC
- 713186702
- Title
- From Elvish to Klingon : exploring invented languages / [comp. by] Michael Adams.
- Imprint
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Adams, Michael, 1961-
- Research Call Number
- JFD 12-72