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'''Tehtar''' is a series of signs and symbols used when writing with the [[Tengwar]], consisting of a variety of dots, curls and other marks written above or below [[Elvish]] letters. Most commonly, they were used to represent vowel-sounds, since [[Fëanorian script]] as it was commonly used did not provide characters to represent vowels. | '''Tehtar''' is a series of signs and symbols used when writing with the [[Tengwar]], consisting of a variety of dots, curls and other marks written above or below [[Elvish]] letters. Most commonly, they were used to represent vowel-sounds, since [[Fëanorian script]] as it was commonly used did not provide characters to represent vowels. | ||
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Revision as of 11:22, 23 September 2007
Tehtar is a series of signs and symbols used when writing with the Tengwar, consisting of a variety of dots, curls and other marks written above or below Elvish letters. Most commonly, they were used to represent vowel-sounds, since Fëanorian script as it was commonly used did not provide characters to represent vowels.
