How Does a Writer Invent a Language for Their Book?

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2 min readJun 16, 2021

One of the many things a writer does to create realism within their setting is to give the fictional location its own language. Elvish, Dothraki, and Klingon are some examples of writers constructing their own language. In this article, we do a small survey on how you can do just that!

Step 1: Words

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