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Tolkien Links

These are web pages that are related to JRR Tolkien and Language Arts
Drawing of Tolkien
at http://nuweb.jinr.dubna.su/OTHER/Museum/Art/Tolkien/
 

The Tolkien Archives
http://www.tolkien.nu/
Last modified: February, 1999
The largest and most popular Tolkien site on the Internet. This informative site has multimedia to images to audio files to chat rooms, they have it all.

The Halls of Tolkien
Paintings/Art inspired by Tolkien's work
http://www.spowers.net/Tolkien/

The JRR Tolkien Information Page
http://www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/u/relipper/tolkien/rootpage.html
This site has everything you would want to know about JRR Tolkien and his work.

BurnTalon's Tolkien Web Page
http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/3252/tolkien.html
This site has a biograraphy and a section on Tolkien's works.

Tolkien Biographical Information
http://www.tolkien.nu/tolkien-bio.htm

The Tolkien Language List
http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/misc/local/TolkLang/
This site will tell you about JRR Tolkien's languages. It has poems in Elvish. Prose in Elvish is also something you willfind on this site.

Tolkiens Language Page (links to other pages)
http://www.rabobank.nl/hocom/kasper/tolkien/tolkien.htm
This site is about the languages Tolkien invented, and how to speak them. It also speaks about the origins of the languages.

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Dictionary Sites

Webster's Online Dictonary
http://www.m-w.com/dictionary.htm
Will show entry word, sylables, parts of speech, word origins, and definitions of words.

Dictonary.com
http://www.dictionary.com/
A search that searches several dictionaries to help find meanings of words

 English Dictionary and Thesaurus
http://www.lightlink.com/bobp/wedt/
To help find other words, synonyms, for words commonly used

Wordsmith English Dictionary and Thesaurus
http://www.lightlink.com/bobp/wedt/
If you're looking for "another word"
 

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Bibliography

American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition  "Guide to the Dictionary"  Boston:  Houghton Mifflin Company, 1992

Fry, Edward B.; Jaqueline Dress; Dona Lee Fountaoukidis, The Reading Teacher's Book of Lists, Third Edition New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1993

Limburg, Peter R. Stories Behind Words (The Origins and Histories of 286 Words)USA: The H.W.Wilson Company, 1986

Robinson, Sandra R. with Lindsay McAuliffe Volume 1: Origins: Bringing Words to Life New York: Teachers & Writers Collaborative, 1989

Robinson, Sandra R. with Lindsay McAuliffe Volume 2: Origins: the Word Families New York: Teachers & Writers Collaborative, 1989

Tolkien, J.R.R. The Hobbit New York: Ballentine Books, 1986

Tolkien, J.R.R. Part I: The Fellowship of the Ring New York: Ballentine Books, 1986

Tolkien, J.R.R. Part II: The Two Towers New York: Ballentine Books, 1986 Tolkien, J.R.R. Part III: The Return of the King New York: Ballentine Books, 1986
 

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