Re: Trollspeak
From: | charles <catty@...> |
Date: | Friday, February 26, 1999, 19:33 |
On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Raymond A. Brown wrote:
> The Black Speech of Mordor we are told was a conlang devised by Sauron to
> be spoken by all creatures that served him. And although we are not given
> full details of the Black Speech, Tolkien does give sufficient to show that
> it was about as remote from Cockney as, say, Mandarin Chinese is from
> Swahili - i.e. not remotely like it.
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