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Tag: Elvish languages

Posted on August 31, 2017September 7, 2017 by Olga

Language notes /// On Fingon.

Among the characters in The Silmarillion one of the most renowned for his deeds of valour and nobility was Fingolfin’s eldest son Fingon. Named the Valiant, Fingon won great honour for his glorious feats and showed himself as a person of real courage.

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Posted on February 1, 2017January 30, 2017 by Olga · 7 Comments

Language notes /// On Morgoth.

As many major characters in Tolkien’s work, the greatest villain of Middle-earth Morgoth had a lot of different names and titles among Elves and Men that reflected his character and personality.  Read more

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