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Re: New language Noygwexaal

From:Jeffrey Henning <jeffrey@...>
Date:Wednesday, March 30, 2005, 16:34
Damian Yerrick wrote:
"As I see it, if you want to go contrary to Tolkien, then don't assign
    languages to races one-to-one and onto."

Actually, orcs speak so many languages that they use Westron as a lingua
franca. Humans speak different languages, and hobbits speak the language of
humans they live near. Elves speak many languages:
http://www.langmaker.com/ml0108.htm

Only dwarves have one language and that's because their "god" was a
conlanger!

Best regards,
Jeffrey