Q: Was Anglo-Saxon Really the Language of Rohan? ANSWER: No. Absolutely not. Tolkien never provided a name for the “actual” language of Rohan but he […]
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These articles mention the Anglo-Saxon (or Old English) language and dialects, or otherwise discuss topics relevant to Anglo-Saxon history and culture.
What is the Correct Pronunciation for Smaug’s Name?
Q: What is the Correct Pronunciation for Smaug’s Name? ANSWER: I say “smOg” (or “smAWg”). I will always say “smOg”. Some people (who probably have […]
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Is Rohan Anglo-Saxon?
Q: Is Rohan Anglo-Saxon? ANSWER: The question “is Rohan Anglo-Saxon” deserves a straight answer but it’s impossible to offer the exact, precise answer people are […]
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