On a Dallas-bound flight in1979, Roger Shuy, a pro...  ...s-bound flight in1979, Roger Shuy, a professor of linguistics at Georgetown University, struck up a conversatio...  ...e experience led Shuy into a career as a forensic linguist . Language has always been an important part of l...  ...But it wasn’t...

David J. Peterson is a linguist by trade and a conlanger by hobby -until he actua...  ...addition to Game of Thrones, he’s the staff linguist for several other TV series now. The A.V. Club ta...