Encyclopedia of Fictional and Fantastic Languages

Focusing on the role of fictional languages, this encyclopedia explores their significance across a diverse array of literature, films, and television shows. It features alphabetically arranged entries on notable works, including classics like Nineteen Eighty-Four and modern favorites like Star Wars. Each entry analyzes how imaginary languages contribute to the narrative and themes of the respective work, aiding students in their studies. The book also offers suggestions for further reading, a selected bibliography, and helpful finding aids for deeper exploration.