Now there is another language other then Klingon to learn these days. Na’vian. From the Na’vi tribe in Avatar. Something you will not catch me doing. But then again if someone tics you off in Walmart and you curse back at them in Klingonese or in the tongue of Na’vi it could be fun watching their expression on their faces as they try to undersand what the heck you just said.
The Na’vi language was conceived by director of the Center for Management Communication at USC and the co-author of a linguistics textbook Paul Frommer, who Cameron recruited for this project. He offered a couple of ideas of base languages like Chinese and Mayan or Native American which Cameron chose the Native American tone. Frommer said that ;
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