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Marc Okrand on Klingon and Conlanging

Conlangery Podcast

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Evolution of ConLang in Films and TV Shows

The speaker discusses the growth in the use of constructed languages (ConLang) in media, specifically focusing on the incorporation of ConLang in films and TV shows. They highlight the significant shift from very little ConLang in media before the creation of Klingon to almost every film and TV show now featuring a different civilization or fantasy world with its own language. The chapter explores the process of creating dialogue in Klingon, challenges faced by actors, and the concept of anglicized names in Klingon.

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