Tolkien, Machen, Dunsany, & Others on How to Pronounce Their Names

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Doug Anderson has come up with a (surely) hitherto not recorded bit of writing by Tolkien -- which should settle forever how his name is to be pronounced. In the video biography of JRRT, I think Rayner Unwin accented the second syllable -- incorrectly, as it turns out.

How to Correctly Pronounce Names Like Cabell, Dunsany, Machen, Powys and Tolkien

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