Fantasy TV in the service of science: An open letter to HBO about “Dothraki”
Editor’s note: Joshua Hartshorne is a graduate student at Harvard University’s Psychology Department interested in human behavior and language. He wrote the open letter below because HBO is currently creating a new fantasy language, called “Dothraki,” for an upcoming television adaptation of George R. R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones . At least some fans are guaranteed to try to learn Dothraki …
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