"wIy cha'! HaSta! cha yIghuS! 'eH... baH!" These are the words you hear at the very beginning of the very first "Star Trek" movie -- the one from 1979 with Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock that was ...

The latest salvo in a lawsuit over a Star Trek fan film has brought out constructed language nerds in force, and it makes for some really great reading. The Language Creation Society, a nonprofit ...

“Sorry, I don’t understand.” Luckily there is a translator for that! To non-speakers, languages invented for television and books may sound like utter gibberish ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Why learn French when you could learn Klingon? The language created more than 30 years ago for the "Star Trek" race of long-haired warriors has moved boldly into pop culture ...

According to Marc Okrand, there are two reasons to make up a fake language. The first is a belief that natural, existing languages are "inefficient, clumsy and full of exceptions that lead to ...

When Lawrence M. Schoen was let go from his first university job – there’d been financial trouble and he was the newest instructor in the largest department, he says matter-of-factly – he needed ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Planet Earth, Star Trek Day – Précis AI announced today that the company's popular Précis Public Relations AI platform is now fluent in Klingon, the famous ...

LOS ANGELES, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Why learn French when you could learn Klingon? The language created more than 30 years ago for the "Star Trek" race of long-haired warriors has moved boldly into pop ...