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003 - The Origins of Quenya and Sindarin

The Prancing Pony Podcast

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The Influence of the Finnish Language on Tolkien's Invented Language

Discover how Tolkien's love for the musicality and aesthetic pleasure of the Finnish language inspired him to create his own invented language, shaping the world of Middle Earth and the language of the high elves, Quenya.

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