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Ok, I've just started learning to write in Tengwar Sidarin, with the help of some guides that came with a bunch of fonts I've downloaded. I think I can figure...
1 Dec 18, 2002
5:14 am

Jake Hebert <theme...
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... tattoo of a phrase in tengwar, but I need help to translate it from english to tengwar. The phrase is "to where it may lead" ... elves such as legolas, of...
1 Dec 17, 2002
7:31 pm

Helge K. Fauskanger
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Can anyone tell me where the Tengwa used in the English mode used to represent the HW sound such as (wh)ere came from. The tengwa looks like a large number 2...
8 Dec 17, 2002
6:16 pm

Chris Hickman <chr...
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I now this is a very basic question, but where can I find the names used for each Tengwa. I am finding it difficult to understand examples as I don't know ...
5 Dec 17, 2002
12:04 am

Gildor Inglorion
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I'm open to all translations, by this I mean, english stright to tengwar, and the phrase translated to elvish first and seeing samples of the quenya and...
2 Dec 15, 2002
9:52 pm

DDanielA@...
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4 Dec 15, 2002
8:54 pm

Lindsay Wyett
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I'm sorry for bothering everyone with this tattoo problem, but I should have made my first message more clear... I am open to different translations of the...
2 Dec 14, 2002
7:48 pm

Gildor Inglorion
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I need help translating a piece my friend has written to become a tattoo. I'm translating into Quenya and he would be using Tengwar Cursive in the Quenya mode...
3 Dec 13, 2002
8:09 am

Mike <abrigon@...&...
Abrigon
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In calligraphy in Islamic countries, they often use letters to do art work. There is some in the western world. Anyone doing like work. A b in Tengwar, make it...
4 Dec 13, 2002
8:07 am

Mike <abrigon@...&...
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Hi, I am new to Tengwa but not to Tolkien (I read LotR 25 years ago and loved every page). I never realised that there was such a vibrant group of people using...
2 Dec 11, 2002
4:59 pm

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Teithant charlie_x9:@yahoo.com >questions about tattoos and stuff. Well I want to ... Sorry I didn't answer until now. Quenya is not really my *thing*, but I ...
1 Dec 10, 2002
6:34 pm

DDanielA@...
uialdil
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Now Im very very confused,What I need is some solid information as Im getting the tatoo on Thursday but you all seem to be giving me different ...
11 Dec 9, 2002
8:08 am

squizz slade
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Hi people! This is my first post in the group. Excuse me if I make mistakes in English, since my mother tongue is spanish. I´ve been investing some time since...
7 Dec 4, 2002
12:02 pm

eemunsj
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I couldn't resist transcribing the tengwar (and cirth) on the 'Extended&#39; movie DVD. They appear at the bottom of the 'title page'. Here's my attempt. Please...
1 Dec 3, 2002
8:07 pm

gildir_2
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in a past post (rhymes good, doesn't it? :P) the tengwar font (mentioned in the subject line) was mentioned.. the special with this font was that it presented...
4 Dec 3, 2002
4:22 pm

Ivan A Derzhanski by...
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... I believe that he would. He'd use it to represent nasalised stops in the Sindarin mode that uses post-positioned ómatehtar (the '_Imladrist_ / _Lúthien...
2 Dec 3, 2002
2:04 pm

xeeniseit
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... Very nice. Clear. One thing I would've done differently is I would've closed the tops of rómen and arda following the example of JRRT's calligraphy, but...
1 Dec 3, 2002
1:15 am

DDanielA@...
uialdil
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As has already been said, "tengwar" and "elvish" are sometimes used similarly. Tengwar refers to the letters designed for the Elvish languages, such as...
1 Dec 2, 2002
11:07 pm

John C. S.
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In the FILES section, as a JPG file. Tell me what you think EEM...
1 Dec 2, 2002
9:48 pm

eemunsj
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Hi Sample uploaded as promised. EEM...
1 Dec 2, 2002
9:44 pm

eemunsj
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Hi, i am trying to translate from english to tengwar cursive using sindarian(?) and would like to double check my results as i plan to have this tattoed and...
11 Dec 2, 2002
5:36 pm

laurifindil
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In recent years, many people have discovered the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien and have become fascinated with the cultures, languages and alphabets of ...
5 Dec 2, 2002
1:43 pm

gildir_2
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Hello I have just joined the group because I need advice : I am a bookbinder and I make leather bound journals, I have recently been working with leather...
2 Dec 2, 2002
1:14 pm

laurifindil
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Hi there, just wanted to share my pride and joy with the group, isnt he handsome. squizz http://www.yahoo.promo.com.au/hint/ - Yahoo! Hint Dropper - Avoid...
1 Dec 2, 2002
12:26 pm

squizz slade
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Ahh. Am most definatly a book fan but realerted to the wonders of the elves byt he film. I read it years ago and loved it but then went off to other things and...
1 Dec 2, 2002
11:44 am

Claire Williams
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Maybe I'm just out of the loop, but what happened to the Mellonath Daeron at Forodrim??? Did the server crash? Did the URL change? I have not been able to...
2 Dec 1, 2002
11:07 am

gildir_2
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Hi, Just wanted to introduce myself. I'm 23, live in the south east of England and have just started learning Sindarin. I speak German, French and Italian but...
4 Dec 1, 2002
2:36 am

John C. S.
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Gildor, you seem to be here alot. I am looking to see if you can direct me to some of Tina Breidenbach&#39;s writings. I hear she's quite good and I would dearly...
2 Nov 29, 2002
4:39 pm

Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
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has anyone seen tina briedenbach lately?...
1 Nov 29, 2002
12:31 am

jrrbreidenbach
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Hi ... Was wondering if anyone could tell me where I could find number symbols like the tattoos the actors in the fellowship got? I need to find it for xmas so...
3 Nov 28, 2002
10:32 pm

Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
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