• AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world
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      2 days ago

      IIRC in the appendices he translated the names of months, days, etc. into a bunch of different languages. That may be what you’re remembering

      • CitizenKong@lemmy.world
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        2 days ago

        Yeah, people who nitpick about that tend to ignore that all of Lord of the Rings is supposed to be a translation.