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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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1948-07-03
klingon
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 34
- 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
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Marc
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- University of California, Santa Cruz
- Languages spoken
- Klingon
- Academic degree
- Doctor
- Doctoral advisor
- Mary Haas
- Field of work
- linguistics
- Image
- Marc Okrand Saarbruecken 2023.jpg
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- writing language
- Klingon
- date of birth
- 1948-07-03
- described at URL
- klingon.wiki/En/MarcOkrand
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