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  2. Quenya - Wikipedia

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    Tolkien explained that "the word Quenya itself has been cited as an exempla (e.g. by Ælfwine), but this is a mistake due to supposition that kwenya was properly kwendya and directly derived from the name Quendi 'Elves'. This appears not to be the case. The word is Quenya in Vanyarin, and always so in Parmaquesta." [T 19]

  3. Grammar of late Quenya - Wikipedia

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    Here is presented a resume of the grammar of late Quenya as established from Tolkien's writings c. 1951–1973. It is almost impossible to extrapolate the morphological rules of the Quenya tongue from published data because Quenya is a fictional and irregular language that was heavily influenced by natural languages, such as Finnish [ 1 ] and ...

  4. Elvish languages of Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    The first stanza of Tolkien's Quenya poem "Namárië", written in his Tengwar script. The Elvish languages of Middle-earth, constructed by J. R. R. Tolkien, include Quenya and Sindarin. These were the various languages spoken by the Elves of Middle-earth as they developed as a society throughout the Ages. In his pursuit for realism and in his ...

  5. Portal:Constructed languages/Selected language/27 - Wikipedia

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    The word quenya written in Tengwar. Quenya (Error: {}: unrecognized language tag: ˈkʷwɛnja is a fictional language devised by J. R. R. Tolkien and used by the Elves in his legendarium. Tolkien began devising the language around 1910 and restructured the grammar several times until Quenya reached its final state.

  6. Elvish languages - Wikipedia

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    In addition to Quenya and Sindarin, he sketched several other Elvish languages in far less detail, such as Telerin, Nandorin, and Avarin. In addition to Tolkien's original lexicon, many fans have contributed words and phrases, attempting to create a language that can be fully used in reality.

  7. Namárië - Wikipedia

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    The first stanza of "Namárië", a Quenya poem written in Tengwar script "Namárië" (pronounced [na.ˈmaː.ri.ɛ]) is a poem by J. R. R. Tolkien written in one of his constructed languages, Quenya, and published in The Lord of the Rings. [T 1] It is subtitled "Galadriel's Lament in Lórien", which in Quenya is Altariello nainië Lóriendessë.

  8. Talk:Grammar of late Quenya - Wikipedia

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    The main Quenya article is in fact organised rather better in this regard, though like Quenya grammar it currently sees "Quenya" as a single language-stage (is that "late Quenya" or what?), while acknowledging a) that Tolkien developed Quenya gradually and b) that there is an internal progression from Primitive Quendian to other languages or ...

  9. Anthony Appleyard - Wikipedia

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    Appleyard wrote about Tolkien's frame story character Aelfwine of England, with analysis of Tolkien's use of Old English. [8] Appleyard is recorded as observing that the word nazg ("ring") in the explicitly constructed language Black Speech – in the fiction, constructed by the Dark Lord Sauron, in reality by Tolkien – appeared to have been borrowed from the phrase chanana kad, meaning ...