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Languages, Myths and History: An Introduction to the Linguistic and Literary Background of J. R. R. Tolkien's Fiction
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“The invention of languages is the foundation.The “stories” were made rather to provide a world for the languages than the reverse. To me a name comes first and the story follows”
― Languages, Myths and History: An Introduction to the Linguistic and Literary Background of J. R. R. Tolkien's Fiction
― Languages, Myths and History: An Introduction to the Linguistic and Literary Background of J. R. R. Tolkien's Fiction
“The invention of languages is the foundation.The “stories” were made rather to provide a world for the languages than the reverse. To me a name comes first and the story follows’ (Letters, 165, p. 219).”
― Languages, Myths and History: An Introduction to the Linguistic and Literary Background of J. R. R. Tolkien's Fiction
― Languages, Myths and History: An Introduction to the Linguistic and Literary Background of J. R. R. Tolkien's Fiction