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Old 02-21-2008, 08:07 PM   #40
Nerwen
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Also look how differently the nazgul speak Westron, which is derived from Numenorean Adunaic.
Khamul the Easterling spoke Westron haltingly, with foreign accent (the Gaffer:"It was one of the Big Folk from foreign parts. He spoke funny."). Khamul used simple sentences: “I come from yonder,” “Have you seen Baggins?” “Baggins has left,” “He is coming. He is not far away. I wish to find him. If he passes will you tell me? I will come back with gold.”
Yes, he does sound rather as if he's just been consulting the Lonely Middle-earth Westron Phrasebook, doesn't he?
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