Today it is my pleasure to make public my latest font project, a Unicode font with support for Tengwar, which I have decided to call Tengwar Telcontar. An...
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fradeve11@...
fradevef
Dec 1, 2005 6:21 pm
Aiya! I need a summary of ALL we know about Valmaric system of writing; I've just read the page of Lisa Star, but anything other information is very important ...
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Arden R. Smith
erilaz7
Dec 2, 2005 6:29 am
... ALL we know about Valmaric: _Parma Eldalamberon_ no. 14, pp. 87-134; _Parma Eldalamberon_ no. 15, pp. 65-88. 72 pages of tables, texts, and analyses are...
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daleglen2004
Dec 7, 2005 10:27 pm
PASADENA, CA Fri., Sat. & Sun. January 20-22. 2006 Pasadena Center 300 E. Green St. GUEST SPEAKERS: BILLY BOYD Pippin MIRANDA OTTO Eowyn JOHN NOBLE Denethor ...
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deskjet4546
Dec 10, 2005 11:52 pm
King Kong is coming! Peter Jackson Q & A, King Kong Full Production Notes, Naomi Watts talks about King Kong days. Check it out now: ...
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elfscript@yahoogroups...
Dec 11, 2005 6:17 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the elfscript group. File : /img101.bmp ...
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i_degilbor
Dec 12, 2005 5:36 am
Since _Rodwyn_ is an Anglo-Saxon, not Sindarin, name, it would be more logical to use one of the Anglo-Saxon modes that Professor Tolkien devised to write...
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Kathleen Graham
reodwyn_04
Dec 13, 2005 12:31 am
What about the name "Rodwen" (pure, virginal) in Sindarin? Would it be correct in the former mode? Many thanks, Celuien Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 05:36:05 -0000 ...
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David J. Finnamore
daeron80
Dec 17, 2005 8:03 pm
Hello, all, I'm a long-time Tolkien fan. Many of you have probably visited my website about music for Middle-earth. Just joined here, though, with my...
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David J. Finnamore
daeron80
Dec 17, 2005 8:28 pm
I'm attempting to "discover" :-) a musical score of /A Elbereth Gilthoniel/, with the text written in tengwar and the music more-or-less like an early medieval...
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Palatinus
elfiness
Dec 17, 2005 10:00 pm
... Hi David. I doubt you remember me... a few years ago we exchanged some mails about music. Doesn't matter, I remember and I am happy to hear from you again...
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j_mach_wust
Dec 18, 2005 11:16 am
David J. Finnamore wrote: ... I think Per Lindberg is more creditable. The problem is that many descriptions of how the tengwar should be used are not based on...
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David J. Finnamore
daeron80
Dec 19, 2005 4:57 am
... No doubt because app. E is readily accessible by anyone who has the book, while Tolkien's actual uses are scattered over a wide number of sources. Besides...
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David J. Finnamore
daeron80
Dec 19, 2005 5:26 am
Thank you, Palatinus! I'm probably showing my ignorance, here, but there doesn't appear to be any conflict between the idea that the tengwar were invented...
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j_mach_wust
Dec 19, 2005 11:19 am
David J. Finnamore wrote: ... ... Pretty much so. Go for the page of Mns Bjrkman, Amanye Tenceli: http://at.mansbjorkman.net/ The tengwar guides by Per...
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Palatinus
elfiness
Dec 19, 2005 1:25 pm
... The Grey Annals, or the Annals of Aman say that the runes were invented before the Exile. ... Yes, but by the Noldor :) I have always thought that it's...
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Viktor Epp
suaroth
Dec 19, 2005 10:08 pm
... This is in fact supported by the text itself: In RGEO:70 (and back cover) the subtitle of the poem is given as "Aerlinn in edhil o Imladris" (translated by...
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i_degilbor
Dec 20, 2005 1:26 am
... Elbereth" ... by ... ebay or ... Here is Tolkien's calligraphic tengwar rendering of 'A Elbereth': ...
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David J. Finnamore
daeron80
Dec 20, 2005 3:57 pm
Well, it's been nice chatting with you gentlemen. Guess I've got some homework to do. When I come back some of my newbie smell will be gone, hopefully....
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David J. Finnamore
daeron80
Dec 20, 2005 4:03 pm
... Well, then, I guess it's time for Daeron to go HoMe. First I've got to get those blasted movie images out of my mind to be sure I end up in the Tolkiens'...
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David J. Finnamore
daeron80
Dec 20, 2005 4:11 pm
... Oh, thank you, thank you, Danny! BTW, I drooled embarrassingly over your web pages of elvish calligraphy. I can never hope to be that good, but it's...
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Palatinus
elfiness
Dec 21, 2005 10:01 am
... If you want my opinion, Jackson's M-e is different from Tolkien's only in story and facts. I don't think that visually the movies differ much from the M-e...
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Palatinus
elfiness
Dec 21, 2005 10:25 am
... Since you are talking with the 'General USe' tehtar mode, I think that Lindberg is correct here. The line underneath AFAIK is used in cases other than...
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David J. Finnamore
daeron80
Dec 21, 2005 3:22 pm
... I think you're right. I'll reply direct since this is getting a little OT....
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David J. Finnamore
daeron80
Dec 21, 2005 4:06 pm
... [snip] Thanks, Palatinus. After studying the version of /A Elbereth/ that Danny sent (http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/elfscript/message/5057), made...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Dec 23, 2005 12:12 am
... the subtitle of the poem is given as "Aerlinn in edhil o Imladris" (translated by Helge Fauskanger as *"Hymn of the Elves of Rivendell"). Yes, it must be...
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David J. Finnamore
daeron80
Dec 23, 2005 8:40 pm
... cover) ... Well, it's not a sea-song, so it must be a holy song. The sea is mentioned, but only geographically. A longer version of it was sung by...
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David J. Finnamore
daeron80
Dec 24, 2005 3:45 am
Is there any difference between a hyarmen and a capital yanta? I'm having a hard time distinguishing them in my own writing, except by context, of course. ...
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j_mach_wust
Dec 24, 2005 9:14 am
... ... What do you mean by a "capital" tengwa? Capital letters are a strange peculiarity of the modern Latin alphabet whereby the actual number of letters is...
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Palatinus
elfiness
Dec 24, 2005 9:37 am
... hm?? Tengwar don't have capital versions. Only bigger versions, with some extra ornaments. ___________________________________________________________ ...