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| Nick: |
Pukel-man (Registered User) |
| Date/Time: |
Fri, 1/30/2004 at 9:04 EDT (Fri, 1/30/2004 at 14:04 GB) |
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Appendix E: Writing and letter-forms <Doorwarden of Theoden> [1/30/2004 @ 2:41] (5/8)
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I wonder whether this is a reflection . . . |
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. . . of Tolkien's own evolution of the languages. Perhaps he just
devised the earlier forms first, and so when coming to 'mythologise' them
decided on a little in-joke and made that the official 'history' of the Elvish
languages?
" . . . the helm of her secrecy had fallen from her, and her bright hair, released from its bonds, gleamed with pale gold upon her shoulders. Her eyes grey as the sea were hard and fell, and yet tears were on her cheek . . ."
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