Elven-tongue

Elven-tongue
   Any of the languages of the Elves.
   A term that strictly could be used of any of the Elvish languages, but more normally in Middle-earth indicated Sindarin or Quenya.

J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary. . 2003.

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