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Alien Language with Professor Steven Weinberger of GMU
2024-06-22 14:00:00 2024-06-22 16:00:00 America/New_York Alien Language with Professor Steven Weinberger of GMU Hear how science-fiction languages differ from real human language and learn what makes the aliens on <i>Star Trek</i> sound alien. Cascades Library - Meeting Room A

Saturday, June 22
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-22 14:00:00 2024-06-22 16:00:00 America/New_York Alien Language with Professor Steven Weinberger of GMU Hear how science-fiction languages differ from real human language and learn what makes the aliens on <i>Star Trek</i> sound alien. Cascades Library - Meeting Room A

Cascades Library

Meeting Room A

Hear how science-fiction languages differ from real human language and learn what makes the aliens on Star Trek sound alien.

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AGE GROUP: | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Science/Technology | Education/Language |

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