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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 17 Jan 2002.
Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art

Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art

____     On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:25:49 +0000 (UTC)
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>On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 17:16:38 -0500, in alt.ascii-art,
> ("DynoGuru" <dyn...@hotmail.com>) wrote:
>
>>"drsquare" <now...@nowhere.co.uk> wrote in message
>>news:7dq...@4ax.com...
>>
>>> >> Go to appendix V of Lord of the Rings, learn the Angerthas, then learn
>>> >> Khuzdul. Then you will be able to understand what is said.
>>> >
>>> >Do u mean that I have to learn a language to understand this? Isn't it
>>> >English?
>>>
>>> I assumed it would be in Khuzdul, as it is on a dwarf's tomb. But then
>>> again you'll have a job learning it, as it's a fictional language. You can
>>> learn the runes though.
>>>
>>This stuff is facinating?? Thay have a language developed just for this
>>book.
>
>There are several. Khuzdul, Sindarin, Quenya, The Black Speech. Tolkien
>liked his languages. And his alphabets.

Lecturing about ancient languages was his job after all.
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Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art
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