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Languages:
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Description
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http://www.ardalambion.com/
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This is a comprehensive site covering the languages of Arda.
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http://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/df20.html
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This site has a downloadable English/Sindarin dictionary called Dragon
Flame, available for Windows computers. You can also download a pdf
version of the dictionary.
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http://www.elvish.org/gwaith/whsn.htm
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In-depth articles on Sindarin grammar.
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http://www.elvish.org/elm/names.html
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Elvish names site (Quenya)
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Fan Fiction Awards:
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Awards page on SOA
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A page containing information about the various fan fiction awards programs and how to find out more information about them.
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Tolkien’s World:
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http://www.glyphweb.com/arda/
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This is an online encyclopedia giving definitions, meanings, family
relationships, and timelines of Tolkien’s universe.
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http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/4786
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Michael Martinez’s series of articles on J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth
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http://www.valarguild.org/guild.html#Tolkien |
Encyclopedia, languages and other information about Tolkien's world |
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General LOTR News and Information
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http://www.theonering.net
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TORN has great news on the movies, games, books, actors etc.
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http://www.councilofelrond.com/index.php
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Take elvish lessons, submit your fanfiction, chat, forums etc.
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http://www.barrowdowns.com
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This site includes a fun name generator – however the names are NOT
authentic.
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http://www.lotruk.com/
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This site has a fairly good name generator
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http://www.ninecompanions.net/index.html
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LOTR Movies
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http://www.thelordoftherings.net
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The official website for the New Line Cinema LOTR movie trilogy, includes
the official store
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http://www.quintessentialwebsites.com/
lordoftherings/home/index.htm
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Movie screen caps and shots
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Shopping
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http://www.tolkientown.com/shop/default.php
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Everything you could want to buy with a Tolkien theme
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Maps
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http://lotrmaps.cjb.net/
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Maps of Middle-Earth. The Tolkien archives was forced to remove the
maps they were offering for download as they were reproductions from
the books. I believe the artists submitted the maps shown on this
site.
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http://www.taylorcustom.com/localinks/
mearth/mearthmap.html
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Maps, fonts and other goodies
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http://www.annalsofarda.dk/annals-of-arda/Maps-index-tables/Maps.htm |
Very nice maps of Middle-earth |
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Fanfiction Archives
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http://www.fanfiction.net
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Anyone can post – covers multiple fandoms.
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http://www.henneth-annun.net
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Members can post anything for other members to see. Stories in the
public archives are voted in by members.
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http://www.openscrolls.net/fanfic/
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Members may post. Tolkien-specific archive
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| http://www.west-of-the-moon.net |
A hobbit-centric peer-reviewed archive |
| http://lotrscrapbook.com |
Family friendly LotR archive, with an extensive links section |
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| Fanfiction Glossaries |
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| http://www.writersu.net/?link=dict&mode=index
| Very comprehensive gloassary of terms used across many fandoms. Terms may be reviewed or searched multiple ways. |
| http://www.subreality.com/glossary.htm
| Another well liked glossary recommended by several members.
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| Fair Use and Public Domain References
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| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use
| Definitions of Fair Use(US) and Fair Dealing (UK, Canada, Austrailia) |
| http://www.copyright.cornell.edu/training/Hirtle_Public_Domain.htm
| When information enters the public domain |
| http://www.libraries.psu.edu/mtss/fairuse/fairhigh.html
| A presentation developed for educational institutions regarding the use of copyrighted material in multimedia presentations |
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