... I second that, and I'd like to add that I'm particularly happy that people who want to write in the Ring-inscription style using a font are no longer stuck...
3408
d_daniel_andries@...
i_degilbor
Jan 31, 2004 8:40 pm
... Very nice! In fact, these are the truest representations of Formal Book Hand and Ring Inscription Cursive that I've seen in fonts. No disrespect intended...
3407
Arden R. Smith
erilaz7
Jan 31, 2004 8:18 pm
... No, these are (for the most part) errors made by the person who wrote the inscription. In the instance of using <d> for <a>, it would seem that the...
3406
Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Jan 31, 2004 7:33 pm
I just wanted to say that I think this is a beautiful _Tengwar_ font, perhaps the most attractive I've yet seen. Thank you very much, Johan, for your hard...
3405
Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Jan 31, 2004 6:08 pm
... words long. _Translated_ into a Tolkien-language (Quenya or Sindarin), or _transcribed_ into Tengwar? Or both? Many people speak of "translating" this or...
3404
Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Jan 31, 2004 6:01 pm
... important to me I wanted to get an Elvish tattoo. I feel a very close bond to Samwise Gamgee and I wanted to get the phrase "Faithful like Sam" in Quenya...
3403
Johan Winge
Winge42
Jan 31, 2004 4:43 pm
Hello everyone, I'm happy to announce that a new Tengwar font, called Tengwar Annatar, is available. It is a type family of four styles: regular, bold, italic...
3402
Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Jan 31, 2004 3:40 pm
... know how I can write the translation in the correct script (font) ... Are "the dark/wild/different" plural words here? We must know before we can attempt a...
3401
machhezan
Jan 31, 2004 9:43 am
... modes, ... You mean, some modes where only óre is used, like e.g. DTS 25. ... represented ... I'd say it's an orthographic modes but certain letters are...
3400
Arden R. Smith
erilaz7
Jan 31, 2004 4:04 am
... No, that's the inscription that normally appears on the title pages of _The Lord of the Rings_, which was written by JRRT himself. It is a continuation of...
3399
John
ioannes33
Jan 31, 2004 3:02 am
... the] ... Rómen is used before vowels. Ore is used before consonants and at the end of words. I gather from all the sources I have seen that this was a...
3398
aranelwen
Jan 30, 2004 9:03 pm
I suspect this is again the work of C. Tolkien. I seem to be on a roll, so here we go: Line 1: of(extended Ampa) westmarch (calma used for -ch, hard ch) by (i...
3397
aranelwen
Jan 30, 2004 8:46 pm
Is there one? I have Microsoft Word but on a disc we keep separate: we can load it temporarily but it's a pain to use. My computer has Appleworks and Acrobat...
3396
aranelwen
Jan 30, 2004 8:27 pm
Dear Elachor, ... I love indexes...the Wild men of Druadan Forest,near the eastern end of Ered Nimrais. Actual name Rog, pl. Rogin (accent / on o - don't know...
3395
machhezan
Jan 30, 2004 9:46 am
Hi Peter 'Sardo39; Arning It's a pleasure to welcome tengwar-experienced persons! I've also been writing with tengwar since I was about 12 (I'm 24 now), though...
3394
elimloth
Jan 30, 2004 8:31 am
... Welcome. ... way ... You might want to try YaTT which works with the TengScribe created modes. YaTT will transcribe an opened Word document. ...
3393
Peter Arning
sardotengwar...
Jan 30, 2004 6:08 am
Meneg suilaid! I joined this list a while ago and decided to lurk for a while before saying anything. I've been writing with Tengwar since I was about 13 (I'm...
3392
machhezan
Jan 29, 2004 4:26 pm
... The mentioning of the spelling of _dark_ is a good point! The same undecision is also shown in the spelling of the _or_-sound, which is spelt two times...
3391
calwen76
Jan 29, 2004 8:11 am
... learning elvish scripts... but i don't know where to start. You can start in our FAQ. :o) Lucy...
3390
calwen76
Jan 29, 2004 8:09 am
... No, these are the Wild Men (_drû_ 'wild'), see the index of UT or page 385. Lucy...
3389
Cindy J. Daquil
cj_daq
Jan 29, 2004 4:08 am
hi! im cj...im new in this group, and im very much interested in learning elvish scripts... but i don't know where to start. Although i have a copy of some...
3388
manesero_elf
Jan 29, 2004 3:07 am
... I am so glad that you endeavoured to translate the Unfinished Tales inscription! Just the day before I tried doing the very same thing and was at a loss...
3387
sal scarlet
scarletfaeiry
Jan 29, 2004 12:33 am
Yep thats EXACTLY what I mean....So the elfling....ok great Ta...... Sally. ... Do you mean you want this to be translated into Quenya and then written in...
3386
Adriana
cra_macphisto
Jan 28, 2004 9:58 pm
Thank you very much, Harri!! I'll check those links.. I hope I can ask less stupid questions next time! Thanks a lot!!! Adri...
3385
Sally
aranelwen
Jan 28, 2004 8:16 pm
Hannon le! Here is the missing section that I had transcribed but missed in typing: ...(Line 4)Beleriand to [compound:]the war [compound:] of the ring nd (and)...
3384
Arden R. Smith
erilaz7
Jan 28, 2004 5:19 pm
... You might be right. It's possible that Tolkien may have been undecided whether to spell the word as <hart> or <haat> (cf. <da:k> for _dark_ in the same...
3383
Harri Perälä
hhperala
Jan 28, 2004 4:55 pm
... The Omniglot chart seems to be based on the example values given in LotR Appendix E, but apparently there is no attested tengwar mode that would use this...
3382
machhezan
Jan 28, 2004 2:27 pm
... Congratulations! You're on the very best way to learn the tengwar: You've found a key and then just transcribed right ahead! To be sure: The title...
3381
calwen76
Jan 28, 2004 12:57 pm
... Do you mean you want this to be translated into Quenya and then written in Tengwar? Please, ask the Elfling, Elfling-d or other language focused groups for...
3380
machhezan
Jan 28, 2004 11:23 am
... What a pity! ... I suppose you mean the silent _e_, not a schwa, right? ... That's what interpretation is: We prete our undetstanding inter Tolkien's...