Tristan Alexander McLeay scripsit:
> Incidentally, was Tolkien rhotic or non-rhotic? Seledor (or however it's spelt)
> seems to suggest non (cf. 'cellar door'), but I can't be certain.
Non.
> Just as well Tolkien's dead, isn't it, what with the abominations that'll be
> happening in the movies...
Not so abominable, really. They had two quite competent dialect coaches
and a well-known Tolkien language scholar backing them up.
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