The Minions’ Language In ‘Despicable Me,’ Explained
Since 2010, the Despicable Me franchise has been delighting audiences with Minions, those little yellow henchmen to the villainous Gru. Minions aren’t just loveable, they also speak in a strange nonsensical-sounding language. But “Minionese” is actually a complex and deliberate dialect. Co-directors Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud honed the Minions’ language, a combination of real … Read more