The Na'vi language was created for the Oscar-nominated movie. March 5, 2010— -- Trekkies have Klingon, "Lord of the Rings" watchers have Elvish and now "Avatar" fans have their language, Na'vi.

For big fans of James Cameron’s Avatar, the 13-year wait between the original and this year’s sequel probably felt near interminable. But die-hard fans might have counted with a bit more agony and say ...

The Na’vi language in Avatar isn’t just a collection of pretty sounds. It’s an actual language, constructed by a USC linguistics professor, complete with its own grammar and syntax. He talks language ...

Twenty-four hours after Avatar appeared in theaters, the Web site Language Log was teeming with comments about Na’vi, the alien tongue spoken in the film. The site is always lively, but it was ...

When James Cameron decided that the Na’vi people wouldn’t, as is custom, speak English with a Na’vi accent, he enlisted the brain of USC Professor Paul Frommer, master linguist and all-around good ...

WETA / Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. In the film "Avatar," Neytiri (Zoe Saldana) teaches the Na'vi language to Jake (Sam Worthington), a "dreamwalker" who is mind-linked to a human controller.

VANCOUVER – Na’vi or nerdy? The hundreds of people around the world committed to learning Na’vi, the language created for the giant blue aliens in the blockbuster movie Avatar, apparently don’t really ...

If you're heading to Disney's Animal Kingdom this summer to check out Pandora, don't worry. Disney World will have you covered with official Na'vi translator devices. The Na'vi have no written ...

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One of the best things about AVATAR was Zoe Saldana — the hottest four fingered blue character in any movie EVER! The actress has revealed that while shooting the film, she would often slip into her ...