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Cityspeak , the pidgin street language incorporating Japanese/Spanish/German/etc.. used in Blade Runner Blade Runner 2049 wasn t in Philip K. Dick s book, but was actually devised by Gaff actor Edward James Olmos while researching his character for the film.

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Fun Fact: “Cityspeak”, the pidgin street language incorporating Japanese/Spanish/German/etc.. used in Blade Runner & Blade Runner 2049 wasn’t in Philip K. Dick’s book, but was actually devised by “Gaff” actor Edward James Olmos while researching his character for the film.

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