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The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary - Peter Gilliver, E.S.C. Weiner, Jeremy Marshall
The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780198610694 (0198610696)
ASIN: 198610696
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
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An excellent book! The first section describes Tolkien's work on the Oxford English Dictionary project. Probably half of the book is devoted to uncovering the background behind Tolkien's made-up words from LOTR and other books. Besides his fictional languages, Tolkien coined many other words that ha...
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