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World Service,3 mins

How to create a language from scratch

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Na’vi is a fully working language constructed for the film Avatar. Prof Paul Frommer, the linguist who developed the language, discusses his creative process and how Na'vi has taken on a life of its own. (Image: Hello in eleven languages Credit: Getty Images)

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