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A Gateway to Sindarin: A Grammar of an Elvish Language from J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings

A Gateway to Sindarin: A Grammar of an Elvish Language from J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:David SaloPublish date:2007-04-01Pages:456
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Utah PressISBN-13:9780874809121ISBN-10:874809126UPC:9780874809121Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:LinguisticsSize:9.16 x 6.19 x 0.99 inchesWeight:1.3404Product ID:SC9FVXNXHP

A Gateway to Sindarin: A Grammar of an Elvish Language from J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings

From the 1910s to the 1970s, author and linguist J. R. R. Tolkien worked at creating plausibly realistic languages to be used by the creatures and characters in his novels. Like his other languages, Sindarin was a new invention, not based on any existing or artificial language. By the time of his death, he had established fairly complete descriptions of two languages, the "elvish" tongues Quenya...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Utah PressISBN-13:9780874809121ISBN-10:874809126UPC:9780874809121Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:LinguisticsSize:9.16 x 6.19 x 0.99 inchesWeight:1.3404Product ID:SC9FVXNXHP

David Salo is a doctoral candidate in linguistics at the University of Wisconsin. He was the primary linguistic consultant to film director Peter Jackson for the Lord of the Rings movie series.


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