tolkienlanguages1-8 Exercise 2: The Black Speech ================================================= nazg ring burzum darkness gimb- seek out, discover (verb stem; gimbatul "to find them") Nazgul nazg (ring) + gul (wraith) = ring-wraith Tolkien disliked the language, and his work on it seems to have been limited to harsh sounds and enough grammar for the Ring inscription. He wrote no songs or poems in it, so very little exists.