... Was it ... the ... LOTR, ... manuscripts. ... date, ... page ... was ... If I may continue about uur/uure. How could the name of that letter be written in...
... used in Q. only for the ... I once proposed that perhaps the word/name 'úre' was originally written as 'u' curl over úre, a 'uw' diphthong representing...
When viewed in relation to the familiar 1960s application of the tengwar to Quenya, the names _úr(e)_ and _yanta_ are certainly anomalous. These names are...
... can tell).
As you probably know, Tolkien changed the meaning of stem *UR- in "Etymologies" from "be hot" and derivative _œr_ "fire" to *UR- "wide,...
Dear Arden Smith, I have another question which has bothered me since I first read the "Lord of the Rings", some twenty years ago. The tengwa <anna>, if I...
teithant laurifindil ... * if i remember well, anna was used as a carrier with words beginning with a vowel, thus anna too..the reasons are explained in Q&E...
Is it too much to ask that people acknowledge their sources? We would know _nothing_ about Rúmilian without the exacting and exemplary work of Arden Smith in...
teithant "Carl F. Hostetter" ... * oh yes.. i credited Rumil but not Arden Smith :))) not that i know him at all, since the informations i have come second...
... I thought that might be the case. In fact, it appears to me that your work is based on an article by Helge Fauskanger in _Athelas_. An article in which ...
... ? You don't. ? :( ... I know these sites... and if they are of some use for the newbies, the questions I'm asking are not. I have been stying these...
... would know ... Arden ... Can't we ... the ... This is off topic.And what on Earth this has to do with my question about *feanorian* use of anna??? :( If...
... No it isn't. ... Nothing. That's why I wasn't replying to you. I was replying to Gildor. ... This is not about grievance. It is about credit where credit...
teithant laurifindil ... I think I do.. at least thats what i say in my quenta ... * .. and i think i manage to be calm :) I think my definition on the name...
... Not as far as I know. None of the manuscripts that contain lists of tengwar names are explicitly dated, and the textual clues in them cannot provide more...
... These uses are of course established in the published material. For those of you who might not be aware of this, Tolkien writes in Note 2 to "Noldorin...
... work is based on an article by Helge Fauskanger in _Athelas_. An article in which Arden Smith's name is mentioned not once. Imagine that. And imagine that...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Jun 6, 2002 9:34 am
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On 6/6/02 5:34 AM, "Helge K. Fauskanger" <helge.fauskanger@...> ... Thanks for the correction. I was away from my library at the time, and ...
teithant "Carl F. Hostetter" ... * not that it matters at all, but I didn't represent analysis from Angerthas but from Amanye Tenceli by Mans Bjorkman who...
Aiya ! I'm trying to come in this interesting discussion, but I hope it will not come to flame war... So please people calm down ! I agree with Carl Hostetter...
teithant Sébastien_Bertho ... <boring "apologetic" reply following> it was based on Amanye Tenceli by Mans Bjorkman and also on Ryszard Derdzinsky's attempt...
... large, great" was probably no more than a passing fancy. Probably. It may be noted that according to a recent VT, the adjective _úra_ listed in this entry...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Jun 7, 2002 8:12 am
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... <snip> I would like to thank Arden Smith for his very thoughtful answers to my many questions....
On 6/7/02 4:12 AM, "Helge K. Fauskanger" <helge.fauskanger@...> ... Of course, it's by no means certain that the two _úra_s, with distinct meanings and...
... <snip> ... Do you mean that Tolkien actually stated that the word _anna_ was from another root/stem than that sated to be ANA(1) in Etymologies? Such as ...
... <snip> ... The "andatehta" (a big accent to show long vowel) was actually used in Quenya as well? So far, not a single published text in Quenya in tengwar...
... It's not that Tolkien forgot his rules, but that the rules were not absolute. Words like _hísie_ and _noldo_ were spelt etymologically, but they didn't...
... Quite right, but not a single published text in Quenya uses a mode in which vowels are represented by full letters, apart from those anomalous initials in...