Was Tolkien really the first writer ever to develop conlangs or that was
already a thing in sci-fi and fantasy before him? Were there many babel
fish/tardis telepathic translation explanations for the “all aliens speak
english” narrative convenience in early/pulp sci-fi or this was not
acknowledged at all?
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No, Tolkien was absolutely *not *the first, though he was the first to do
so with the absolute detail he would be known for.
Edgar Rice Burroughs create...
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