Which Writing System Did the Hobbits Use?

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3 janvier 2024

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Bäume, Wellen, Inseln – Trees, Waves and Islands

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Hypothèses : carnets de recherches en Sciences humaines et sociales

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Maria Zielenbach, « Which Writing System Did the Hobbits Use? », Bäume, Wellen, Inseln – Trees, Waves and Islands, ID : 10.58079/vfey

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One question about Tolkien’s invented scripts I get asked again and again is: Which writing systems did the Hobbits use? In fact, Tolkien is a bit confusing about this issue. So let’s have a look… This post was originally published in the series #TolkienFridays in July 2020 on twitter. Bilbo writing in The Lord of the Rings movies In the Prologue to The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien writes: “It was in these early days [before the Hobbits settled in the Shire], doubtless, that the Hobbits learne...

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