double braces = words appearing only in a section rejected by Tolkien, though the word itself was not deleted. strike-through = words explicitly deleted by Tolkien. ! = words that are pure neologisms: fabrications and inventions by authors other than Tolkien. ‽ (interobang) = where Tolkien himself wrote a “?” in the source material. ? = words that are more speculative, but still deduced from original source material. ^ = words that are reformulated from early versions of the language to fit later structures. * = words that are reconstructed from other (usually primitive) forms. # = words appearing only in inflect forms or as elements of compounds. There are additional “ reliability markers” that can be used as guide for the level of quality of each word: However, and not every other author would agree with my recommendations. There is considerable variation among Neo-Sindarin authors as to which words should be accepted as legimate, Some of the neologisms presented here have gone through an external vetting process of some kind: theĬreator and vetting process (if available) of each neologism is listed below.Įxcluded words (those that I personally recommended against using and do not appear in the vocabulary) are marked with the If these are directly based on some word of Tolkien’s, the period of the original word is 
Later (“Post Tolkien”) inventions or derivations by fansĪre marked as Neo-Sindarin: ᴺS. Words spanning multiple periods may have several language markers. The language and source period of each word: Unlike the vocabulary list, it explicitly indicates
Indicating which words have been excluded and which ones have been added.
It lists all Sindarin words and words from its precursor languages (Noldorin and Gnomish) from every time period, with markers This word list describes the decisions that went into constructing the Neo-Sindarin Vocabulary.
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