Thursday, December 13, 2012

Language Creation in Tolkien's Mythmaking

Medievalists.net: Language and Legend in the Fantasy Fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien

Vox links to an article by a sci-fi author and both note that Tolkien's success as a fantasy author is due to his knowledge of history (and languages).





Related:
Is there hope for Latin? Latinitatis Corpus, Reginaldo Procuratore We need more Latin teachers who are as zealous as Fr. Reginald.

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