Happy birthday to JRR Tolkien!!!
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According to Ryszard Derdziński, the surname "Tolkien" is probably Low Prussian meaning "son of Tolk", ultimately from Slavic *tъlkъ
Slavic *tъlkъ from PIE *tlkʷ-: "talk". The form *tlokʷ- also survives in Latin "loquor", as in "loquacious", "eloquent", "locution", etc.
🎶💚🎶"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world."
📖J R R Tolkien
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To celebrate Tolkiens birthday, here’s one of my LOTR crushes.
It’s what JRR would have wanted.
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On this occation: My paper about time-space metaphor in Tolkien's writings is now open access.
#Tolkien regarded English time-space reference as 'confused' since it uses the same words to refer to future and past 1/3
journals.tolkiensociety.org/mallorn/arti...
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He created Elvish languages and was inspired by Norse mythology and the English countryside. 🌲 He wrote about a hobbit who changed the world and was a close friend of C.S. Lewis, the creator of Narnia. 🦁
Today, we celebrate his birthday – J.R.R. Tolkien! 🎉✨ Riddle #Fantasy #HappyBirthdayTolkien