How to Create a Language: Dothraki Inventor Explains | WIRED

David J. Peterson, the language creator for HBO's Game of Thrones, explains how to go about creating a fictional language. David breaks down how he constructed the Dothraki and Valyrian languages, and shows us what you need to think about when creating a language of your own. Read about Game of Thrones on WIRED.com: Calculating the Ecological Impact of Game of Thrones' Dragons https://www.wired.com/story/calculating-the-ecological-impact-of-game-of-thrones-dragons/ What I Learned by Binge-Watching Game of Thrones Backward https://www.wired.com/story/watching-game-of-thrones-backward/ Game of Thrones Recap: The Endings We Choose to Believe https://www.wired.com/story/game-of-thrones-recap-s8-e6/ David J Peterson created Duolingo's High Valyrian course which you can find here: https://www.duolingo.com/course/hv/en/Learn-High%20Valyrian Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast ►► https://link.chtbl.com/wired-ytc-desc Get more incredible stories on science and tech with our daily newsletter: https://wrd.cm/DailyYT Also, check out the free WIRED channel on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV. Here you can find your favorite WIRED shows and new episodes of our latest hit series Tradecraft. ABOUT WIRED WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. Through thought-provoking stories and videos, WIRED explores the future of business, innovation, and culture. How to Create a Language: Dothraki Inventor Explains | WIRED