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M'athchomaroon, Zhey Lajak Vezhven!

Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo talk to conlanger David J. Peterson about the art and craft of creating languages for Game of Thrones.
 
 
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Slate Presents Lexicon Valley

Slate Presents Lexicon Valley

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