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This tag is for questions about the languages constructed by J. R. R. Tolkien or mentioned in his works. His most developed languages are the Elvish languages Quenya and Sindarin. For in-universe questions, use with [tolkiens-legendarium].

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Were any portions of Tolkien's writing truly "translated"?

You're right that every one of Tolkien's works are written from the perspective of some narrator within Middle Earth, and Tolkien himself acts as a 'translator'. However, it is impossible for him to h …
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