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>>>> Abstract
>>>> 1. Mentioned/present/manifested in the main narrative of
>>>> _LotR_?
>>>> No.
>>>> 2. But something in Tolkiens general legendarium?
>>>> Yes.
>>>> 3. In "The Hobbit"?
>>>> No.
>>>> 4. In the Silmarillion?
>>>> No.
>>>> 5. In "Unfinished Tales"?
>>>> Yes
>>>> 6. concerning numenor?
>>>> Not specifically.
>>>> 7. A custom?
>>>> No.
>>>> 8. Concerning mariners?
>>>> Not specifically. (I am going to use that phrase a lot, I
>>>> fear.)
>>>> 9. Something morally good?
>>>> No.
>>>> 10. Is it in some way connected to Melkor?
>>>> no.
>>>> 11. Can it be assigned to one of the four Ages?
>>>> No
>>>> 12. Morally neutral?
>>>> Yup.
>>>> 13. Does it concern one or more of the peoples of Arda more
>>>> than others?
>>>> Yes.
>>>> 14. Men?
>>>> Yes.
>>>> 15. Almost or wholly exclusively so?
>>>> Yes, I would think so.
>>>> 16. Is it connected to Iluvatar's gift to his second-born
>>>> children, death?
>>>> No.
>>>> 17. Based on something the Elves brought from the West?
>>>> No. (Not as far as we know, anyway.)
>>>> 18. Is it something that changes through the Ages?
>>>> No.
>>>> 19. Does it concern Men as a group, as opposed to some humans and
>>>> not, or much less so, others?
>>>> Wa-ba? Oh, I see.
>>>> No.
>>>> i.e. "Some humans"
>>>> 20. The Three Houses of Elf-friends, and/or their Dúnedain
>>>> descendants?
>>>> Yes.
>>>> 21. Does the reader encounter it in UT part I?
>>>> No.
>>>> 22. Is it directly related to Elves?
>>>> No.
>>> 23. Is it found or alluded to in the appendices in the RotK?
>> No.
> 24. An explicit relation to the description of languages?

No.

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>>>>> Abstract
>>>>> 1. Mentioned/present/manifested in the main narrative of
>>>>> _LotR_?
>>>>> No.
>>>>> 2. But something in Tolkiens general legendarium?
>>>>> Yes.
>>>>> 3. In "The Hobbit"?
>>>>> No.
>>>>> 4. In the Silmarillion?
>>>>> No.
>>>>> 5. In "Unfinished Tales"?
>>>>> Yes
>>>>> 6. concerning numenor?
>>>>> Not specifically.
>>>>> 7. A custom?
>>>>> No.
>>>>> 8. Concerning mariners?
>>>>> Not specifically. (I am going to use that phrase a lot, I
>>>>> fear.)
>>>>> 9. Something morally good?
>>>>> No.
>>>>> 10. Is it in some way connected to Melkor?
>>>>> no.
>>>>> 11. Can it be assigned to one of the four Ages?
>>>>> No
>>>>> 12. Morally neutral?
>>>>> Yup.
>>>>> 13. Does it concern one or more of the peoples of Arda more
>>>>> than others?
>>>>> Yes.
>>>>> 14. Men?
>>>>> Yes.
>>>>> 15. Almost or wholly exclusively so?
>>>>> Yes, I would think so.
>>>>> 16. Is it connected to Iluvatar's gift to his second-born
>>>>> children, death?
>>>>> No.
>>>>> 17. Based on something the Elves brought from the West?
>>>>> No. (Not as far as we know, anyway.)
>>>>> 18. Is it something that changes through the Ages?
>>>>> No.
>>>>> 19. Does it concern Men as a group, as opposed to some
>>>>> humans and not, or much less so, others?
>>>>> Wa-ba? Oh, I see.
>>>>> No.
>>>>> i.e. "Some humans"
>>>>> 20. The Three Houses of Elf-friends, and/or their Dúnedain
>>>>> descendants?
>>>>> Yes.
>>>>> 21. Does the reader encounter it in UT part I?
>>>>> No.
>>>>> 22. Is it directly related to Elves?
>>>>> No.
>>>> 23. Is it found or alluded to in the appendices in the RotK?
>>> No.
>> 24. An explicit relation to the description of languages?
>
> No.
>

Does the reader encounter it in UT part II?
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>>>>>> Abstract
>>>>>> 1. Mentioned/present/manifested in the main narrative of
>>>>>> _LotR_?
>>>>>> No.
>>>>>> 2. But something in Tolkiens general legendarium?
>>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>> 3. In "The Hobbit"?
>>>>>> No.
>>>>>> 4. In the Silmarillion?
>>>>>> No.
>>>>>> 5. In "Unfinished Tales"?
>>>>>> Yes
>>>>>> 6. concerning numenor?
>>>>>> Not specifically.
>>>>>> 7. A custom?
>>>>>> No.
>>>>>> 8. Concerning mariners?
>>>>>> Not specifically. (I am going to use that phrase a lot, I
>>>>>> fear.)
>>>>>> 9. Something morally good?
>>>>>> No.
>>>>>> 10. Is it in some way connected to Melkor?
>>>>>> no.
>>>>>> 11. Can it be assigned to one of the four Ages?
>>>>>> No
>>>>>> 12. Morally neutral?
>>>>>> Yup.
>>>>>> 13. Does it concern one or more of the peoples of Arda more
>>>>>> than others?
>>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>> 14. Men?
>>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>> 15. Almost or wholly exclusively so?
>>>>>> Yes, I would think so.
>>>>>> 16. Is it connected to Iluvatar's gift to his second-born
>>>>>> children, death?
>>>>>> No.
>>>>>> 17. Based on something the Elves brought from the West?
>>>>>> No. (Not as far as we know, anyway.)
>>>>>> 18. Is it something that changes through the Ages?
>>>>>> No.
>>>>>> 19. Does it concern Men as a group, as opposed to some
>>>>>> humans and not, or much less so, others?
>>>>>> Wa-ba? Oh, I see.
>>>>>> No.
>>>>>> i.e. "Some humans"
>>>>>> 20. The Three Houses of Elf-friends, and/or their Dúnedain
>>>>>> descendants?
>>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>> 21. Does the reader encounter it in UT part I?
>>>>>> No.
>>>>>> 22. Is it directly related to Elves?
>>>>>> No.
>>>>> 23. Is it found or alluded to in the appendices in the RotK?
>>>> No.
>>> 24. An explicit relation to the description of languages?
>> No.
> 25. Does the reader encounter it in UT part II?

No.

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> >>>>>> Abstract
> >>>>>> 1. Mentioned/present/manifested in the main narrative of
> >>>>>> _LotR_?
> >>>>>> No.
> >>>>>> 2. But something in Tolkiens general legendarium?
> >>>>>> Yes.
> >>>>>> 3. In "The Hobbit"?
> >>>>>> No.
> >>>>>> 4. In the Silmarillion?
> >>>>>> No.
> >>>>>> 5. In "Unfinished Tales"?
> >>>>>> Yes
> >>>>>> 6. concerning numenor?
> >>>>>> Not specifically.
> >>>>>> 7. A custom?
> >>>>>> No.
> >>>>>> 8. Concerning mariners?
> >>>>>> Not specifically. (I am going to use that phrase a lot, I
> >>>>>> fear.)
> >>>>>> 9. Something morally good?
> >>>>>> No.
> >>>>>> 10. Is it in some way connected to Melkor?
> >>>>>> no.
> >>>>>> 11. Can it be assigned to one of the four Ages?
> >>>>>> No
> >>>>>> 12. Morally neutral?
> >>>>>> Yup.
> >>>>>> 13. Does it concern one or more of the peoples of Arda more
> >>>>>> than others?
> >>>>>> Yes.
> >>>>>> 14. Men?
> >>>>>> Yes.
> >>>>>> 15. Almost or wholly exclusively so?
> >>>>>> Yes, I would think so.
> >>>>>> 16. Is it connected to Iluvatar's gift to his second-born
> >>>>>> children, death?
> >>>>>> No.
> >>>>>> 17. Based on something the Elves brought from the West?
> >>>>>> No. (Not as far as we know, anyway.)
> >>>>>> 18. Is it something that changes through the Ages?
> >>>>>> No.
> >>>>>> 19. Does it concern Men as a group, as opposed to some
> >>>>>> humans and not, or much less so, others?
> >>>>>> Wa-ba? Oh, I see.
> >>>>>> No.
> >>>>>> i.e. "Some humans"
> >>>>>> 20. The Three Houses of Elf-friends, and/or their Dúnedain
> >>>>>> descendants?
> >>>>>> Yes.
> >>>>>> 21. Does the reader encounter it in UT part I?
> >>>>>> No.
> >>>>>> 22. Is it directly related to Elves?
> >>>>>> No.
> >>>>> 23. Is it found or alluded to in the appendices in the RotK?
> >>>> No.
> >>> 24. An explicit relation to the description of languages?
> >> No.
> > 25. Does the reader encounter it in UT part II?
> No.
26. Does the reader encounter it in UT part III?
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>>>>>>>> Abstract
>>>>>>>> 1. Mentioned/present/manifested in the main narrative of
>>>>>>>> _LotR_?
>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>> 2. But something in Tolkiens general legendarium?
>>>>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>>>> 3. In "The Hobbit"?
>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>> 4. In the Silmarillion?
>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>> 5. In "Unfinished Tales"?
>>>>>>>> Yes
>>>>>>>> 6. concerning numenor?
>>>>>>>> Not specifically.
>>>>>>>> 7. A custom?
>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>> 8. Concerning mariners?
>>>>>>>> Not specifically. (I am going to use that phrase a lot, I
>>>>>>>> fear.)
>>>>>>>> 9. Something morally good?
>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>> 10. Is it in some way connected to Melkor?
>>>>>>>> no.
>>>>>>>> 11. Can it be assigned to one of the four Ages?
>>>>>>>> No
>>>>>>>> 12. Morally neutral?
>>>>>>>> Yup.
>>>>>>>> 13. Does it concern one or more of the peoples of Arda more
>>>>>>>> than others?
>>>>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>>>> 14. Men?
>>>>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>>>> 15. Almost or wholly exclusively so?
>>>>>>>> Yes, I would think so.
>>>>>>>> 16. Is it connected to Iluvatar's gift to his second-born
>>>>>>>> children, death?
>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>> 17. Based on something the Elves brought from the West?
>>>>>>>> No. (Not as far as we know, anyway.)
>>>>>>>> 18. Is it something that changes through the Ages?
>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>> 19. Does it concern Men as a group, as opposed to some
>>>>>>>> humans and not, or much less so, others?
>>>>>>>> Wa-ba? Oh, I see.
>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>> i.e. "Some humans"
>>>>>>>> 20. The Three Houses of Elf-friends, and/or their Dúnedain
>>>>>>>> descendants?
>>>>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>>>> 21. Does the reader encounter it in UT part I?
>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>> 22. Is it directly related to Elves?
>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>> 23. Is it found or alluded to in the appendices in the RotK?
>>>>>> No.
>>>>> 24. An explicit relation to the description of languages?
>>>> No.
>>> 25. Does the reader encounter it in UT part II?
>> No.
> 26. Does the reader encounter it in UT part III?

Yes.


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> Abstract
> 1. Mentioned/present/manifested in the main narrative of
> _LotR_?
> No.
> 2. But something in Tolkiens general legendarium?
> Yes.
> 3. In "The Hobbit"?
> No.
> 4. In the Silmarillion?
> No.
> 5. In "Unfinished Tales"?
> Yes
> 6. concerning numenor?
> Not specifically.
> 7. A custom?
> No.
> 8. Concerning mariners?
> Not specifically. (I am going to use that phrase a lot, I
> fear.)
> 9. Something morally good?
> No.
> 10. Is it in some way connected to Melkor?
> no.
> 11. Can it be assigned to one of the four Ages?
> No
> 12. Morally neutral?
> Yup.
> 13. Does it concern one or more of the peoples of Arda more
> than others?
> Yes.
> 14. Men?
> Yes.
> 15. Almost or wholly exclusively so?
> Yes, I would think so.
> 16. Is it connected to Iluvatar's gift to his second-born
> children, death?
> No.
> 17. Based on something the Elves brought from the West?
> No. (Not as far as we know, anyway.)
> 18. Is it something that changes through the Ages?
> No.
> 19. Does it concern Men as a group, as opposed to some
> humans and not, or much less so, others?
> Wa-ba? Oh, I see.
> No.
> i.e. "Some humans"
> 20. The Three Houses of Elf-friends, and/or their Dúnedain
> descendants?
> Yes.
> 21. Does the reader encounter it in UT part I?
> No.
> 22. Is it directly related to Elves?
> No.
> 23. Is it found or alluded to in the appendices in the RotK?
> No.
> 24. An explicit relation to the description of languages?
> No.
> 25. Does the reader encounter it in UT part II?
> No.
> 26. Does the reader encounter it in UT part III?
> Yes.

27. A linear measure?

Gavran.
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>> Abstract
>> 1. Mentioned/present/manifested in the main narrative of
>> _LotR_?
>> No.
>> 2. But something in Tolkiens general legendarium?
>> Yes.
>> 3. In "The Hobbit"?
>> No.
>> 4. In the Silmarillion?
>> No.
>> 5. In "Unfinished Tales"?
>> Yes
>> 6. concerning numenor?
>> Not specifically.
>> 7. A custom?
>> No.
>> 8. Concerning mariners?
>> Not specifically. (I am going to use that phrase a lot, I
>> fear.)
>> 9. Something morally good?
>> No.
>> 10. Is it in some way connected to Melkor?
>> no.
>> 11. Can it be assigned to one of the four Ages?
>> No
>> 12. Morally neutral?
>> Yup.
>> 13. Does it concern one or more of the peoples of Arda more
>> than others?
>> Yes.
>> 14. Men?
>> Yes.
>> 15. Almost or wholly exclusively so?
>> Yes, I would think so.
>> 16. Is it connected to Iluvatar's gift to his second-born
>> children, death?
>> No.
>> 17. Based on something the Elves brought from the West?
>> No. (Not as far as we know, anyway.)
>> 18. Is it something that changes through the Ages?
>> No.
>> 19. Does it concern Men as a group, as opposed to some
>> humans and not, or much less so, others?
>> Wa-ba? Oh, I see.
>> No.
>> i.e. "Some humans"
>> 20. The Three Houses of Elf-friends, and/or their Dúnedain
>> descendants?
>> Yes.
>> 21. Does the reader encounter it in UT part I?
>> No.
>> 22. Is it directly related to Elves?
>> No.
>> 23. Is it found or alluded to in the appendices in the RotK?
>> No.
>> 24. An explicit relation to the description of languages?
>> No.
>> 25. Does the reader encounter it in UT part II?
>> No.
>> 26. Does the reader encounter it in UT part III?
>> Yes.
> 27. A linear measure?

Yes.


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> Abstract
> 1. Mentioned/present/manifested in the main narrative of
> _LotR_?
> No.
> 2. But something in Tolkiens general legendarium?
> Yes.
> 3. In "The Hobbit"?
> No.
> 4. In the Silmarillion?
> No.
> 5. In "Unfinished Tales"?
> Yes
> 6. concerning numenor?
> Not specifically.
> 7. A custom?
> No.
> 8. Concerning mariners?
> Not specifically. (I am going to use that phrase a lot, I
> fear.)
> 9. Something morally good?
> No.
> 10. Is it in some way connected to Melkor?
> no.
> 11. Can it be assigned to one of the four Ages?
> No
> 12. Morally neutral?
> Yup.
> 13. Does it concern one or more of the peoples of Arda more
> than others?
> Yes.
> 14. Men?
> Yes.
> 15. Almost or wholly exclusively so?
> Yes, I would think so.
> 16. Is it connected to Iluvatar's gift to his second-born
> children, death?
> No.
> 17. Based on something the Elves brought from the West?
> No. (Not as far as we know, anyway.)
> 18. Is it something that changes through the Ages?
> No.
> 19. Does it concern Men as a group, as opposed to some
> humans and not, or much less so, others?
> Wa-ba? Oh, I see.
> No.
> i.e. "Some humans"
> 20. The Three Houses of Elf-friends, and/or their Dúnedain
> descendants?
> Yes.
> 21. Does the reader encounter it in UT part I?
> No.
> 22. Is it directly related to Elves?
> No.
> 23. Is it found or alluded to in the appendices in the RotK?
> No.
> 24. An explicit relation to the description of languages?
> No.
> 25. Does the reader encounter it in UT part II?
> No.
> 26. Does the reader encounter it in UT part III?
> Yes.
> 27. A linear measure?
> Yes.

28. Ranga?

Holló.
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>> Abstract
>> 1. Mentioned/present/manifested in the main narrative of
>> _LotR_?
>> No.
>> 2. But something in Tolkiens general legendarium?
>> Yes.
>> 3. In "The Hobbit"?
>> No.
>> 4. In the Silmarillion?
>> No.
>> 5. In "Unfinished Tales"?
>> Yes
>> 6. concerning numenor?
>> Not specifically.
>> 7. A custom?
>> No.
>> 8. Concerning mariners?
>> Not specifically. (I am going to use that phrase a lot, I
>> fear.)
>> 9. Something morally good?
>> No.
>> 10. Is it in some way connected to Melkor?
>> no.
>> 11. Can it be assigned to one of the four Ages?
>> No
>> 12. Morally neutral?
>> Yup.
>> 13. Does it concern one or more of the peoples of Arda more
>> than others?
>> Yes.
>> 14. Men?
>> Yes.
>> 15. Almost or wholly exclusively so?
>> Yes, I would think so.
>> 16. Is it connected to Iluvatar's gift to his second-born
>> children, death?
>> No.
>> 17. Based on something the Elves brought from the West?
>> No. (Not as far as we know, anyway.)
>> 18. Is it something that changes through the Ages?
>> No.
>> 19. Does it concern Men as a group, as opposed to some
>> humans and not, or much less so, others?
>> Wa-ba? Oh, I see.
>> No.
>> i.e. "Some humans"
>> 20. The Three Houses of Elf-friends, and/or their Dúnedain
>> descendants?
>> Yes.
>> 21. Does the reader encounter it in UT part I?
>> No.
>> 22. Is it directly related to Elves?
>> No.
>> 23. Is it found or alluded to in the appendices in the RotK?
>> No.
>> 24. An explicit relation to the description of languages?
>> No.
>> 25. Does the reader encounter it in UT part II?
>> No.
>> 26. Does the reader encounter it in UT part III?
>> Yes.
>> 27. A linear measure?
>> Yes.
>
> 28. Ranga?

Yes. You win.



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