The Sindarin mode of Beleriand has a unique feature: The use of the oore tyelle (single luuva) for short nasal consonants and of the nuumen tyelle (doubled...
All attested samples of the nasalisation bar express a prenasalisation and are placed upon the tengwar of the nasalised sound (e.g. nt, mp, etc.). But I could...
... I haven't thought about this before, but I think it would mostly work. However, standard Finnish does have a /d/, although dialects usually do not. It is...
... Well, if you're designing a 'pesonal' tengwar mode, you are free to do what you want, but I would view and under-bar/tilde representing postnasalisation to...
... I always thought that the doubling underbar is only to be used within one word, and not between two words in compounds. If it were as I suppose, then no...
... Oh, I was just thinking about the current situation with Finnish and the Latin alphabet. The letters b and g appear in loan words, and although they are...
... In Quechua, the same situation exists, but even worse; not only do the voiced stops appear only in borrowed words, but also the vowels e and o which are...
Harri Perälä teithant: > > > a mode where voiced consonants cannot be represented would create an image of an uneducated, rustic writer I wrote:
> >...
Alright all I got a good one for you [The value for each tengwa is first then the name] Now with looking at the diphthongs at a site I was on when writing...
... [The value ... You didn't mention what site, what language, etc., so I'm making a guess here. The mention of 'gw' and 'dw' leads me to believe you're...
... d/b/g-letters to write the (short) t/p/k-sounds. ... It's a southern German dialect. I didn't know that our orthography is sharing some features with...
... Absolutely. The "b" in Beijing, for instance, represents an unvoiced sound; "p" is the same sound but with following aspiration, essentially an "h". Some...
I love tilde questions: Now when I write tengwar and run across double letters I always use the under-tilde to express the second letter. Is this consistant ...
Mabye I just like symbols: Do you have to show that a vowel is long when writing tengwar. Yes I know that if the vowel stands alone you would use the long ...
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Also let me just say I use the underdot already but like most am just making sure it is correct -Ve ... falls...
... The only instance that I am aware of where a double consonant is written out in full is the 'll' in _mellon_ on the Doors of Durin. This is in the mode of...
... In the Eldarin languages, always. ... This is only correct in some English modes. In Q and S tehta modes, a long vowel tehta is placed over the long...
Again Daniel you have been of much help for my studies. One more thing, I need some more clarification on ngoldo. Ngoldo is used with words of wisdom correct? ...
Is it plausable that there are many more modes of tengwar writing in the universe of middle-earth. By that I mean would it be against the "rules let say" to...
teithant Veiluve Ardaheru Minak ... hm.. words that derive from e stem with initial NG-... the words for wisdom, derived from stem NGOL are a good example...
teithant Veiluve Ardaheru Minak ... nope.. Tolkien himself says that Tengwar have been very flexible and adaptable... i don't rememebr if Tolkien said that,...
One or the other, come on, I get from one that ngwalme turned to ngalme and from you I get nwalme, which is correct!? I'll just go by Dan Smith... So would the...
One or the other, come on, I get from one that ngwalme turned to ngalme and from you I get nwalme, which is correct!? I'll just go by Dan Smith... So would the...
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