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  2. Black Speech - Wikipedia

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    The Black Speech is one of the fictional languages constructed by J. R. R. Tolkien for his legendarium, where it was spoken in the evil realm of Mordor. In the fiction, Tolkien describes the language as created by Sauron as a constructed language to be the sole language of all the servants of Mordor.

  3. Sound and language in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    Further, Black Speech contains far more voiced plosives (/b, d, g/) than Elvish, making the sound of the language more violent. Podhorodecka concludes that Tolkien's constructed languages were certainly individual to him, but that their "linguistic patterns resulted from his keen sense of phonetic metaphor", so that the languages subtly ...

  4. Languages constructed by Tolkien - Wikipedia

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    When writing The Lord of the Rings (1954–55), a sequel to The Hobbit (1937), Tolkien came up with the literary device of using real languages to "translate" fictional languages. He pretended to have translated the original language Westron (named Adûni in Westron) or Common Speech (Sôval Phârë, in Westron) into English

  5. New Orleans English - Wikipedia

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    New Orleans English [1] is American English native to the city of New Orleans and its metropolitan area.Native English speakers of the region actually speak a number of varieties, including the variety most recently brought in and spreading since the 20th century among white communities of the Southern United States in general (Southern U.S. English); the variety primarily spoken by black ...

  6. Oath Bound - Wikipedia

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    Oath Bound is the sixth full-length album by Summoning.Not counting certain pieces from the soundtrack of The Lord of the Rings, "Mirdautas Vras" is the first song ever to be written entirely in the Black Speech of Mordor. [3]

  7. Byron Allen speaks on ‘the truths’ of Black America in ...

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    The Allen Media Group CEO spoke to the importance of representation in his speech at the annual awards ceremony earlier […] The post Byron Allen speaks on ‘the truths’ of Black America in ...

  8. A second translator for Amanda Gorman's poem says he's ... - AOL

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    Victor Obiols said he had finished the project, but that publishers told him they wanted another translator.

  9. Black Country dialect - Wikipedia

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    The Black Country dialect is spoken by many people in the Black Country, a region covering most of the four Metropolitan Boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton. [1] The traditional dialect preserves many archaic traits of Early Modern English and even Middle English [ 2 ] and may be unintelligible for outsiders.