Tengwar

Summary

Tengwar is a fictional writing system^[1]. Tengwar draws 673 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_writing_system category, ranking #1 of 6).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tengwar is the creator of Fëanor^[3].
• Tengwar is the creator of J. R. R. Tolkien^[4].
• Tengwar's image is recorded as Arda.Tengwar.svg^[5].
• Tengwar's image is recorded as Tengwar sample.svg^[6].
• Tengwar's image is recorded as One Ring inscription.svg^[7].
• Tengwar's image is recorded as Tengwar modi2 EN.svg^[8].
• Tengwar's instance of is recorded as fictional writing system^[9].
• Tengwar's instance of is recorded as featural writing system^[10].
• Tengwar's instance of is recorded as abugida^[11].
• Tengwar's instance of is recorded as alphabet^[12].
• Tengwar's instance of is recorded as constructed writing system^[13].
• Tengwar's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet^[14].
• Tengwar's based on is recorded as Sarati^[15].
• Tengwar's part of is recorded as Tengwar and Cirth^[16].
• Tengwar's Commons category is recorded as Tengwar^[17].
• Tengwar's language of work or name is recorded as Quenya^[18].
• Tengwar's language of work or name is recorded as Sindarin^[19].
• Tengwar's language of work or name is recorded as Black Speech^[20].
• Tengwar's language of work or name is recorded as English^[21].
• Tengwar's ISO 15924 alpha-4 code is recorded as Teng^[22].
• +1930-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tengwar^[23].
• Tengwar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07r3x^[24].
• Tengwar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tengwar^[25].
• Tengwar's Commons gallery is recorded as Tengwar^[26].
• Tengwar's described at URL is recorded as https://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Tengwar^[27].

Body

Geography

Tengwar's part of is recorded as Tengwar and Cirth^[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include fictional writing system^[9], featural writing system^[10], abugida^[11], alphabet^[12], constructed writing system^[13], and unicase alphabet^[14].

History and Context

+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tengwar^[23].

Why It Matters

Tengwar draws 673 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_writing_system category, ranking #1 of 6).^[2] Tengwar has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Tengwar is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]