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He prepared a fuller presentation of the text for The Peoples of Middle-earth, but it was omitted from that volume on consideration of length.Ĭhristopher Tolkien has kindly provided me with both the full text of the essay and of his own edited version intended for The Peoples of Middle-earth. Indeed, Christopher Tolkien gave numerous excerpts from this essay in Unfinished Tales. 293-94), including Of Dwarves and Men, The Shibboleth of Feanor, and The History of Galadriel and Celeborn, and that were published, in whole or in part, in Unfinished Tales and The Peoples of Middle-earth. alf (spelt alph in my transcription).This historical and etymological essay titled only "Nomenclature" by its author, belongs with other, similar writings that Christopher Tolkien has dated to c. The much changed Sindarin of Middle-earth turned the stops to spirants after l, r, as did Welsh: so *alkwā > alpa (Telerin) > S. I found and find dear Cynewulf a lamentable bore-lamentable, because it is a matter for tears that a man (or men) with talent in word-spinning, who must have heard (or read) so much now lost, should spend their time composing such uninspired stuff. I was very interested in your news of yourself, and very sympathetic. The note on Belfalas is written upside-down beginning at the bottom of the sheet (with respect to this drafting and the printing). UT:3O5), which was continued on the top (relative to the printing) of the blank side. Here, the printed side was used for manuscript drafting of Cirion's Oath in Quenya (already very near to the published version cf. All of these sheets are various forms of George Allen & Unwin stationery, with Tolkien’s writing confined to the blank sides, except in the case of the last sheet. Another unnumbered sheet follows the last page of the typescript, bearing a manuscript note on the name Belfalas (which is paraphrased at UT:247). A torn, unnumbered half-sheet bearing a manuscript note headed "Far too complicated" (amidst and referring to a lengthy, discursive discussion of the Eldarin number system, in particular the explanation of the number 5) was placed between pages 8 and 9 of the typescript. The essay consists of thirteen typescript pages, numbered i to 13 by Tolkien. In addition to Christopher Tolkien, I would like to extend my gratitude to john Garth, Christopher Gilson, Wayne Hammond, Christina Scull, Arden Smith, and Patrick Wynne, all of whom read this work in draft and provided encouragement along with many helpful comments and corrections. I have also retained, with his gracious consent, as much of Christopher Tolkien's own commentary on the essay as practicable (clearly identified as such throughout), while providing some additional commentary and notes of my own, primarily on linguistic matters. In editing the text for the more specialized audience of Vinyar Tengwar, I have of course restored all such philological matter. That edition, being intended for a more general audience and made under constraints of space, naturally omits a number of more technical and/or discursive philological passages and notes. 1967-69 (XII.293-94), including Of Dwarves and Men, The Shibboleth of Feanor, and The History of Galadriel and Celeborn, and that were published, in whole or in part, in Unfinished Tales and The Peoples of Middle-earth. This historical and etymological essay titled only "Nomenclature" by its author, belongs with other, similar writings that Christopher Tolkien has dated to c.