Category Archives: General

Kaltxì nìmun! As many of you know, Jay Edwards, a graduate student working under the direction of Dr. Christine Schreyer at the University of British Columbia, is developing a Na’vi digital archive. Jay and Christine have asked me to share … Continue reading →

Kaltxì, ma frapo! I hope you’ve had fun trying to decipher the Na’vi for the communication episode of Expedition Pandora! I certainly had fun in putting it together. Congratulations to Zángtsuva, Txonpay, and everyone else who took a crack at … Continue reading →

Kaltxì, ma eylan! The culmination of a project we’ve been working on for some time is now available on YouTube. Episode 9 in the “Expedition Pandora” series, the one on communication, is now available in Na’vi—in fact, in Na’vi nì’aw! … Continue reading →

Kxì, ma frapo! In the previous post, some questions that came up in the comments were left hanging. Rather than answering them there, I thought I’d do that here, since I don’t won’t anyone to miss them. RN U VS. … Continue reading →

Kxì, ma frapo! It’s too late for me to wish people Happy Easter or Happy Passover, but for those who celebrated, I hope you had a pleasant and meaningful holiday. As you’ve probably gathered, I’ve been busy with time-consuming projects … Continue reading →

Kaltxì, ma frapo, I’d like to encourage our many creative members of the lì’fyaolo’ to participate in a Na’vi-related research project being conducted at the University of British Columbia, Canada. Dr. Christine Schreyer, whom I’ve often mentioned in my talks, … Continue reading →

Kaltxì, ma frapo! The projects I’ve been working on seem to have slowed down a bit, at least temporarily, which provides more time for me to get to my big backlog of Na’vi contributions and comments. For right now, let … Continue reading →

Ma eylan, Ayngeyä kosmana aysäplltxeviri a teri tsapostì oeyä, seiyi irayo nìtxan! I always look forward to the useful and thought-provoking comments I get from the lì’fyaolo’. Thanks to everyone who wrote! I’ll get to all those comments as soon … Continue reading →

Kaltxì, ma eylan! As I’m writing this, it’s still January here in California, so perhaps it’s not out of the question to wish you all a very belated Mipa Zìsìt Lefpom. I wish I could say 2026 has gotten off … Continue reading →

Kaltxì, ma eylan! As many of you know, the world premiere of Uniltìrantokx: Txep sì Txeva took place Monday night, December 1st, here in Hollywood. It was, as expected, an exciting and gala event. I won’t say much about the … Continue reading →