The movie's creators invented a special alphabet for it. When J.R.R. Tolkien wrote "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings," he was only trying to entertain himself. He loved his Elvish language ...

For a few years now, [Jomegat] has been thinking about Sting, the sword wielded by [Bilbo Baggins] and later [Frodo] in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Sting glows blue whenever an orc ...

A first edition of JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit - complete with a handwritten note from the author in Elvish - has sold at auction for £137,000. The book, which went under the hammer at Sotheby’s ...

The previous Hobbit record of £60,000 (or roughly $100,000 at the time) was set in 2008, but that book was sorely lacking a handwritten Elvish inscription from the author. Tolkien gave the ...

The book was a gift from JRR Tolkien to one of his first students A first edition of JRR Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit, with an inscription in Elvish written by the author, had sold at auction ...

Martin Freeman stars as Bilbo Baggins in 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug ... spoken by Lily and the film's other elf actors? It's Elvish, of course. Tolkien invented two Elvish languages ...

But Elvish warrior Legolas (Orlando Bloom), one of the most beloved of all “LOTR” characters, plays a major swashbuckling role here in helping hobbit-burglar Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman ...

She talks about how it's working with Peter Jackson and the stuff she's been up to in the movie, plus she gives us a glimpse of 'Elvish' by speaking a little of it: The Hobbit: An Unexpected ...

A first edition of The Hobbit accompanied by a handwritten note in Elvish by JRR Tolkien has sold at auction for £137,000. The book was a gift from the author and is dedicated to Miss Katherine ...