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Among the elements created for the revised Klingons was a complete Klingon language, developed by Marc Okrand from gibberish suggested by actor James Doohan. Spoken Klingon has entered popular culture, even to the extent that some of the works of William Shakespeare and parts of the Bible have been translated into it.
Klingon; tlhIngan Hol: Pronunciation [ˈt͡ɬɪ.ŋɑn xol]: Created by: Marc Okrand, James Doohan, Jon Povill: Setting and usage: Star Trek films and television series (TNG, DS9, Voyager, Enterprise, and Discovery), the opera ʼuʼ, the play A Klingon Christmas Carol, and The Big Bang Theory
Klingon culture is a set of customs and practices of Klingons depicted in the fictional Star Trek universe. The fictional Klingon society is based on Klingon traditions and conventions, as well as a constructed language named Klingon. Klingons were created by Gene L. Coon.
As a linguist, Okrand worked with Native American languages.He earned a bachelor's degree in linguistics from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 1970. [1] His 1977 doctoral dissertation from the University of California, Berkeley, was on the grammar of Mutsun, an extinct Ohlone language formerly spoken in the coastal areas of north-central California.
The trading card company Skybox used this font when they created the Klingon language cards in their Star Trek: The Next Generation trading card collection [year needed]. The Klingon cards themselves detail aspects of Klingon culture and feature pIqaD text and a transliteration and translation provided by Marc Okrand.
The Klingon Way: A Warrior's Guide (Klingon: tlhIngan tIgh: SuvwI' DevmeH paq) is a 1996 book by the linguist Marc Okrand that was published by Pocket Books. The Klingon Way is a collection of proverbs and sayings in the constructed language of Klingon, ascribed to the Klingon race and Klingon culture in the fictional Star Trek universe.
The Klingons are a warrior race with a strict honor code. Their popularity is strong for a fictional race, and they had real language written for them that is spoken in the real world, unique among science fiction aliens.
Created by: David Gerrold: In-universe information; Other name(s) ... The Klingons, in whose presence tribbles produce a convulsive, shrieking reaction, ...