In fact, Peterson has been a go to “con”-linguist for various television shows and feature films that require a unique language, including Doctor Strange (Nelvayu), Penny Dreadful (Verbis Diablo), and Dune (Chakobsa and Sardaukar). Peterson for HBO’s popular series, Game of Thrones. High Valyrian is known as a “conlang,” or “constructed language”-this just means it was intentionally created by someone, versus languages that emerge naturally without a single creator, like Spanish, French, or English! More specifically, High Valyrian is an a priori conlang, built without drawing grammar or vocabulary from an existing natural language.
Are you new to High Valyrian, or has it been a while since you’ve practiced? Here’s everything you need to know: First of all: What is High Valyrian? Rytsas, gūrēñarossas! (Hello, learners!) We’re excited to announce a few updates to our High Valyrian course ahead of HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel, House of the Dragon.
