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TCG Letter #435
/ Carpenter Letter #342
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Mrs Meriel Thurston
Date
9 November 1972
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Tolkien is asked about Elvish names for bulls and herds of cattle.
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Elvish
Invented languages
Middle-earth
References
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (1981)
, p. 422
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017)
, p. 807
The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded ed. (HarperCollins, UK)
, p. 593
J.R.R. Tolkien A Descriptive Bibliography
, Di1, p. 350
Cartas de J.R.R. Tolkien
, p. 601
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