![]() ![]() When comparing a fictional language like High Valyrian with “non-constructed” or “real” languages, Peterson doesn’t see a distinction. The language may be fictional, but it has its own - very real - system of rules that govern it, same as any other language. Right now, High Valyrian has grown to comprise about 2,000 words, according to Peterson. Martin’s book series “A Song of Ice and Fire” (on which “Game of Thrones” is based) includes words and phrases for both languages, but Peterson expanded them for the television show and the Duolingo course. Peterson, the linguist who developed both the High Valyrian and Dothraki languages for “Game of Thrones.” It expands your understanding of, and appreciation for, language in general,” said David J. It’s the same way that reading a novel would be. “It’s not necessarily going to be something that you ever use, but it’s personal enrichment. Zaldrīzes kirine issa: “The dragon is happy”
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