The history of the Federation's rise is one of the most documented parts of 'Star Trek'—but the history of its longtime rival is wrapped in mystery. Reading time 5 minutes Star Trek has spent almost ...

Set in the far future of the 32nd century, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy reimagines the franchise through the eyes of cadets learning what it truly means to serve the Federation. The series blends ...

Most languages develop through centuries of use among groups of people. But some have a different origin: They are invented, from scratch, from one individual’s mind. Familiar examples include the ...

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THE HAGUE (Reuters) - DaHjaj 'oH Qaq jaj vaD bI'reS. No, your screen is not broken -- that, for the uninitiated, is how one says "Today is a good day for opera" in Klingon. The invented language, ...

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This week's Star Trek: Strange New Worlds asked another complex question: Does someone who committed horrific crimes in the past deserve a chance to start anew? Dak'Rah was a Klingon general who ...

There was some discussion behind the scenes about the moment. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I spoke to Dermott Downs ahead of ...

Invented languages do more than cause lively debates among Star Trek fans. Esperanto, and other international tongues, are meant to repair the plague of Babel. J.R.R. Tolkien’s Elvish and its ilk help ...