Zmätone

Zmätone is a fictional language created by the author J.R.R. Tolkien for his Middle-earth legendarium. It is a constructed language, meaning it was deliberately designed by Tolkien rather than evolving naturally. Zmätone is primarily used in Tolkien's works as the language of the Zmätone people, who are a fictional race of humans living in the region of Zmätone in Middle-earth.

The language itself is not well-documented, as Tolkien only provided a limited amount of vocabulary and grammar rules for it. However, it is known to be a highly inflected language, with a complex system of declensions and conjugations. Zmätone is also notable for its use of a unique script, which is a modified version of the Tengwar script used for Tolkien's other languages, such as Quenya and Sindarin.

Zmätone is primarily used in Tolkien's works as a tool for world-building and cultural differentiation. The language is not intended to be a realistic or practical language, but rather a means of creating a distinct and immersive world for his stories. Despite its limited documentation, Zmätone has become an important part of Tolkien's legacy, and is studied by linguists and fans of his works alike.