Na vi dictionary

Compiled by Taronyu Richard Littauer www.

A PDF version is available. This book has a collection for ordering a printed copy of this book for a fee. It was designed by Paul Frommer , a professor at the Marshall School of Business with a doctorate in linguistics , to fit film director James Cameron 's conception of what the language should sound like in the film, to be realistically learnable by the fictional human characters of the film, and to be pronounceable by the real actors, but to not closely resemble any human language. A few Terran animals are given approximate Pandoran equivalents. Exclamations which cannot be easily translated are listed at the end.

Na vi dictionary

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This is the authorized and definitive dictionary for Navi, the language created by Dr. Paul Frommer for James Camerons film, Avatar. The words within come directly from, or are deri- ved from, Dr. Some notes: The traditional Navi transcription in use by Dr. Frommer has been maintained throughout: the IPA transcription is given as well.

Na vi dictionary

It had to be realistically learnable by the fictional human characters of the film and pronounceable by the actors, but also not closely resemble any single human language. In , while the film was still in scriptment form, Cameron felt it needed a complete, consistent language for the alien characters to speak. He had written approximately thirty words for this alien language but wanted a linguist to create the language in full.

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Na'vi Dictionary Na'vi Dictionary. Pi] P F adj. Verbs and More Verbs and More. Pu] P F dem. E] P F adj. NawN] P F n. Views Read Edit Edit source View history. The following exclamations have no easy translation into English. They do not signify the value of 8 or 9. Exclamations which cannot be easily translated are listed at the end. Nal] P F adv. E The Changelog This is the changelog. Ran] JC n.