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Marc Okrand

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American linguist

Person · Open Library

Born
1948
Works
12

Top works

  • Das offizielle Wörterbuch
  • Dicionário da Língua Klingon
  • Klingon Dict ST Tr
  • The Klingon Way
  • The Klingon Way: A Warrior's Guide (Star Trek: The Klingon Book of Virtues)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1948-07-03
klingon

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Total plays
88

Marc Okrand (born 1948; pronounced /ˈmɑrk ˈoʊkrænd/) is an American linguist and is most notable as the creator of the Klingon language. Okrand earned a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 1972. His 1977 doctoral dissertation from the University of California, Berkeley, was on the grammar of Mutsun, a dialect of Ohlone (a.k.a. Southern Costanoan), which is an extinct Utian language formerly spoken in the north central Californian coastal areas from Northern Costa

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date of birth
1948-07-03
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