Senjecas - Tengwar

Pronunciation table

p	b	f	v	m̃	m			t	d	þ	ð	ɫ	l			ṡ	ż	s	z	r	n			k	g	x	ƣ	h	ȝ			š	s̨			i	e	a	ǫ	o	u			ĭ	ĕ	ŭ
/p/	/b/	/ɸ/	/β/	/m̥/	/m/			/t/	/d/	/θ/	/ð/	/l̥/	/l/			/ʦ/	/ʣ/	/s/	/z/	/ɾ̥/	/n/			/k/	/g/	/ç/	/ʝ/	/j̊/	/j/			/sʷ/	/sʲ/			/i/	/e/	/ä/	/ɒ/	/o/	/u/			/ɪ/	/ɛ/	/ʊ/

Introductory notes

1. In writing Senjecas with the tengwar, a modified full writing of the mode of Beleriand is used. The R-rule is not observed.

Consonants (tengwar)

1. The four Quenya témar (series) are known in Senjecas as űkos (clans).
   1. The tincotéma (dental).
   2. The parmatéma (labial).
   3. The calmatéma (palatal).
   4. The quessetéma (velars).
2. However, the Senjecan űkos are ordered according to the points of articulation.
   1. peműko (labial).
   2. riisűko (dental).
   3. muitűko (alveolar).
   4. vainűko (palatal).
3. The quessetéma (labiovelar) tengwar are reassigned as alveolars.
4. The six Quenya tyeller (grades) are known in Senjecas as zı̋nos (forms). There are three zı̋nos, each with a voiced and a voiceless member.
   1. stops.
   2. fricatives.
   3. sonorants.
5. The voiceless tyeller (6) are ordered before the voiced (5).

• These first two charts illustrate which tengwar are used for Senjecas.

	Series I	Series II	Series III	Series IV
Grade 1	tinco /t/ 1	parma /p/ 2	calma /c/ 3	quesse /ʦ/ 4
Grade 2	ando /d/ 5	umbar /b/ 6	anga /ɟ/ 7	ungwe /ʣ/ 8
Grade 3	thule /θ/ 9	formen /ɸ/ 10	harma /ç/ 11
Grade 4	anta /ð/ 13	ampa /β/ 14	unque /ʝ/ 15
Grade 5		malta /m/ 18		gwalme /n/ 20
Grade 6		vala /m̥/ 22

	arda /r̥/ 26	lambe /l/ 27	alda /l̥/ 28
silme /s/ 29	silme nuquerna /j/ 30	esse /ss/ 31	esse nuquerna /z/ 32
harmen /j̊/ 33

Notes

1. The numbers correspond to those used by Tolkien in his tengwar table.

• This chart illustrates the Senjecan order of the tengwar.

p	b	f	v	m̃	m			t	d	þ	ð	ɫ	l			ṡ	ż	s	z	r	n			k	g	x	ƣ	h	ȝ			ǧ	ɠ	š	s̨
parma	umbar	formen	ampa	vala	malta			tinco	ando	thule	anto	aldo	lambe			quesse	ungwe	silme	esse nuquerna	arda	gwalme			calma	anga	harma	anga	hyarmen	silme nuquerna