Re: CHAT: Best/Worst/Missing Scenes in LotR
From: | Thomas R. Wier <trwier@...> |
Date: | Monday, December 24, 2001, 19:59 |
Quoting Christian Thalmann <cinga@...>:
> Gotta love the way the non-humans all had their own accent of Common
> Speech... gurgling R's for the Dwarves, clear and deliberate speech
> for Elves, those fun hobbit accents...
Speaking of which, were the actors who played Meriadoc and Pippin
Scots-speakers? They sure sounded like it -- "too" = [ty:].
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