World of the Bizarre
'Klingon' helps man deal with dyslexia
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T.K. RandallOctober 3, 2011 ·
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50-year-old Jonathan Brown has spent 12 years learning how to speak the fictional Klingon language.
"It helped me identify my problem and found a way of working with my dyslexia," he said. The language was originally developed by Marc Okrand for use in the Star Trek movies and has since been used in everything from opera performances to university courses.
Jonathan Brown, 50, of Furzton spent 12 years learning the fictional language of the alien race from Star Trek films. Then, after being appointed as the lead "linguist" on a CD for others wanting to learn it, he found a different way of dealing with words.
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