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--- angband_orcish [2022/02/14 18:49] – [Angband Orcish and Black Speech] morgoth
+++ angband_orcish [2023/09/07 19:38] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ====== First Age Orcish ======
-**//Angband Orcish//** (often [[abbreviations|abbreviated]] as "AO") is an //unofficial// name for language spoken by orcs of Morgoth prior to creation of [[Black Speech]] in the 2nd Age. The term was probably invented by Anthony Appleyard. Angband was the citadel constructed by Morgoth during Years of the Trees, and Sauron was the commander there. So it's //possible// that some words of 1st age orcish were borrowed into his Black Speech, as the name Boldog appeared both in 1st and 3rd age. However, in Tolkien's sources this language was called just "orcish" or "//Orquin//":
+**//Angband Orcish//** (often [[abbreviations|abbreviated]] as "AO") is an //unofficial// name for language spoken by orcs of Morgoth prior to creation of [[Black Speech]] in the 2nd Age. The term was probably invented by Anthony Appleyard, a member of the Tolkien Society and contributor to Quettar journal. Angband was the citadel constructed by Morgoth during Years of the Trees, and Sauron was the commander there. So it's //possible// that some words of 1st age orcish were borrowed into his Black Speech, as the name Boldog appeared both in 1st and 3rd age. However, in Tolkien's sources this language was called just "orcish" or "//Orquin//":
   Orquin, or Orquian, the language of the Orcs,
   the soldiers and creatures of Morgoth,

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