A look at the languages of JRR Tolkien and their influence

In this Storied video, Lindsey Ellis looks at the rich languages that JRR Tolkien invented for his Middle Earth books, or rather, how he created the books to showcase his invented languages. She also looks at how Tolkien's "conlangs" (constructed languages) inspired the languages of the sci-fi and fantasy that followed. — Read the rest

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