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Tolkien and Comparative Historical Linguistics
RiCognizioni, 2022 It is a well-known fact that J.R.R. Tolkien’s training as a philologist had a very strong impact on his work as a creator of languages. This paper aims to identify the influence of Tolkien’s academic background in the field of linguistic studies on the ...
Francesco Dedè
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, 2018 J.R.R. Tolkien is most famous for the fantasy series The Lord of the Rings, but long before he began writing the trilogy and its many counterparts, Tolkien constructed a number of languages for the inhabitants of Middle-earth. Phonosemanticism is the idea that phonemes carry meaning, irrespective of their lexical value.
Lindsay Michelle Farrugia
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Дискурс, 2020 Introduction. Phonosemantic interference is a phenomenon in imitative word coinage in which the sound shape of a single imitative sign can be conditioned by several categorically different motives of nomination.
V. A. Davydova
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Elvish Practitioners of the \u27Secret Vice\u27 [PDF]
, 2018 In the course of his life Tolkien explored his thoughts and feelings on the role of language-invention in fiction in two key manifestos – his November 1931 talk \u27A Secret Vice\u27 and his 1954 O\u27Donnell lecture \u27English and Welsh\u27.
Higgins, Andrew, Dr.
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A Secret Vice (2016) by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Dimitra Fimi and Andrew Higgins [PDF]
, 2017 Book review by Nelson Goering of A Secret Vice (2016) by J.R.R.
Goering, Nelson
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How to Do Things with Words: Tolkien’s Theory of Fantasy in Practice [PDF]
, 2016 After his St Andrews lecture on ‘Fairy Stories’ Tolkien projected his theory of sub-creation into his legendarium. In this projection the theory of what the human sub-creator does with thought and words became a model for what miraculous and magical ...
Cook, Simon J., Dr.
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Dementia training programmes for staff working in general hospital settings – a systematic review of the literature [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives: There has been an increased interest in dementia training programmes directed to general hospitals, partly due to the reported lack of staff training that may be contributing to poor quality of care.
Innes, A, Scerri, A, Scerri, C
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Tolkien and Sanskrit (2016) by Mark T. Hooker [PDF]
, 2016 Book review of Tolkien and Sanskrit (2016) by Mark T ...
Goering, Nelson
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Parma Eldalamberon XXII (2015), by J.R.R. Tolkien [PDF]
, 2016 Book review, by Andrew Higgins, of Parma Eldalamberon XXII (2015), by J.R.R.
Higgins, Andrew
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