Reading Fictional Languages - by Israel Noletto & Jessica Norledge & Peter Stockwell
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Highlights
- Reading Fictional Languages brings together scholars, creators, designers and speakers of fictional languages from across the world in a unique book that explores the imagined languages of fantasy, science fiction, dystopia and alternate realities.
- Author(s): Israel Noletto & Jessica Norledge & Peter Stockwell
- 272 Pages
- Literary Criticism, Science Fiction + Fantasy
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About the Book
Provides a guide for creating, exploring, and understanding fictional, imaginary, and invented languagesBook Synopsis
Reading Fictional Languages brings together scholars, creators, designers and speakers of fictional languages from across the world in a unique book that explores the imagined languages of fantasy, science fiction, dystopia and alternate realities. It explores the role of invented languages in world-building, characterisation, and the feeling of authentic immersion in the forms of thought of aliens, animals, machines, and the people who inhabit alternative worlds from our own.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W)
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Science Fiction + Fantasy
Genre: Literary Criticism
Number of Pages: 272
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Israel Noletto & Jessica Norledge & Peter Stockwell
Language: English
Street Date: August 31, 2025
TCIN: 1002890968
UPC: 9781399529150
Item Number (DPCI): 247-46-6388
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1 inches length x 6.14 inches width x 9.21 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1 pounds
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