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5040
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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fradevef
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Dec 1, 2005
6:21 pm
5041
... 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...
Arden R. Smith
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Dec 2, 2005
6:29 am
5043
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 ...
daleglen2004
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Dec 7, 2005
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5044
King Kong is coming! Peter Jackson Q & A, King Kong Full Production Notes, Naomi Watts talks about King Kong days. Check it out now: ...
deskjet4546
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Dec 10, 2005
11:52 pm
5045
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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Dec 11, 2005
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5046
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...
i_degilbor
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Dec 12, 2005
5:36 am
5047
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 ...
Kathleen Graham
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Dec 13, 2005
12:31 am
5048
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...
David J. Finnamore
daeron80
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Dec 17, 2005
8:03 pm
5049
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...
David J. Finnamore
daeron80
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Dec 17, 2005
8:28 pm
5050
... 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...
Palatinus
elfiness
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Dec 17, 2005
10:00 pm
5051
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...
j_mach_wust
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Dec 18, 2005
11:16 am
5052
... 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...
David J. Finnamore
daeron80
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Dec 19, 2005
4:57 am
5053
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...
David J. Finnamore
daeron80
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Dec 19, 2005
5:26 am
5054
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...
j_mach_wust
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Dec 19, 2005
11:19 am
5055
... 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...
Palatinus
elfiness
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Dec 19, 2005
1:25 pm
5056
... 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...
Viktor Epp
suaroth
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Dec 19, 2005
10:08 pm
5057
... Elbereth" ... by ... ebay or ... Here is Tolkien's calligraphic tengwar rendering of 'A Elbereth': ...
i_degilbor
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Dec 20, 2005
1:26 am
5058
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....
David J. Finnamore
daeron80
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Dec 20, 2005
3:57 pm
5059
... 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'...
David J. Finnamore
daeron80
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Dec 20, 2005
4:03 pm
5060
... 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...
David J. Finnamore
daeron80
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Dec 20, 2005
4:11 pm
5061
... 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...
Palatinus
elfiness
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Dec 21, 2005
10:01 am
5062
... 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...
Palatinus
elfiness
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Dec 21, 2005
10:25 am
5063
... I think you're right. I'll reply direct since this is getting a little OT....
David J. Finnamore
daeron80
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Dec 21, 2005
3:22 pm
5064
... [snip] Thanks, Palatinus. After studying the version of /A Elbereth/ that Danny sent (http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/elfscript/message/5057), made...
David J. Finnamore
daeron80
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Dec 21, 2005
4:06 pm
5065
... 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...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Dec 23, 2005
12:12 am
5066
... 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...
David J. Finnamore
daeron80
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Dec 23, 2005
8:40 pm
5067
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. ...
David J. Finnamore
daeron80
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Dec 24, 2005
3:45 am
5068
... ... 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...
j_mach_wust
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Dec 24, 2005
9:14 am
5069
... hm?? Tengwar don't have capital versions. Only bigger versions, with some extra ornaments. ___________________________________________________________ ...
Palatinus
elfiness
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Dec 24, 2005
9:37 am
5070
... Extra ornaments sounds fun. For grades 3 & 4, where the stem is already tall, magnifying the character gets kind of crazy, doesn't it? David "Daeron"...
David J. Finnamore
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Dec 24, 2005
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