A new archosauromorph from South America provides insights on the early diversification of tanystropheids. [PDF]
De-Oliveira TM +4 more
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Tolkien\u27s Monsters: Concept and Function in \u3ci\u3eThe Lord of the Rings\u3c/i\u3e (Part II): Shelob the Great [PDF]
Three-part examination of “how Tolkien’s theory of the centrality of the monsters in Beowulf influenced his own concept of ‘monster’ and what function that concept should fulfill within” The Lord of the Rings.
Abbott, Joe
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Manual de quenya: llengua i història dels Èldar fins a la primera edat
Treball de recerca realitzat per alumnes d’ensenyament secundari i guardonat amb un Premi CIRIT per fomentar l'esperit científic del Jovent l’any 2010. L’objectiu general del treball ha estat conèixer en profunditat el món creat per JRR Tolkien, especialment la llengua quenya, i transmetre de forma entenedora els coneixements obtinguts.
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A Linguist Looks at Tolkien\u27s Elvish [PDF]
A somewhat playful look at Tolkien’s invented languages, deducing some of the rules for evolution from Proto-Eldarian to Quenya then Sindarin and offering possible derivations for a number of hobbit words and names. Donahue’s conclusion is that Tolkien’s
Donahue, Thomas S.
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The Moral Function of Invented Languages in J.R.R Tolkien\u27s Legendarium [PDF]
For J. R. R. Tolkien, the languages he invented for Middle-earth came first, the stories second. Much of his linguistic creation was based on the idea that the sound of a language can create a sense of pleasure or displeasure in those hearing it ...
Huber, Mareike
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Quenti Lambardillion: Turkish Delight [PDF]
Addresses the wealth of material in The Lost Road and Other Writings, the fifth volume of The Histories of Middle-earth, and uses it to attempt a translation of the “1916 Quenya poem.
Hyde, Paul Nolan
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Index to J.R.R. Tolkien in \u3ci\u3eMythlore\u3c/i\u3e Issues 1-69 [PDF]
Subject index to articles and book reviews related primarily or substantially to ...
Reynolds, Trevor
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The Feanorian Alphabet Part 2 [and] Eldarin Pronouns (2024), by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Arden R. Smith and Christopher Gilson [PDF]
Book review, by Andrew Higgins, of The Feanorian Alphabet Part 2 [and] Eldarin Pronouns (2024), by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Arden R.
Higgins, Andrew
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Does Orkish Sound Evil? Perception of Fantasy Languages and Their Phonetic and Phonological Characteristics. [PDF]
Mooshammer C +6 more
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The phoenix of phonaesthetics: the rise of an old-new research paradigm on the beauty of language sound. [PDF]
Nemestothy L, Kogan VV, Reiterer SM.
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