Khuzdul, Neo-

From Langmaker

ConlangKhuzdul, Neo-
AuthorJ.R.R. Tolkien, David Salo
Year Began1998
Language Typeprofessional fictional language
Lexicon SizeN/A
EtymologiesNo
GrammarNo
Sample TextsYes
PrimerNo

Khuzdul, Neo- is a professional fictional language and was designed by J.R.R. Tolkien, David Salo.


Language sources

Semitic languages: Neo-Khuzdul has triconsonantal roots.

Design principles

There is real linguistic structure there, and an homage to Tolkien's languages; but very little of it is genuine Tolkien.

Interest of others

Fans of The Lord of the Rings movies, for which the language was invented.


External link

http://www.elvish.org/gwaith/movie_otherinscr.htm#khuzdul_salo, David Salo