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Re: [Lambengolmor] HW in Thror's map

On Sep 18, 2008, at 1:02 PM, Diego Seguí wrote:

> The question is: was there ever any map in English editions that had
> 'when' instead of 'hwen' and that may have served as a model for the
> Spanish map, or should this change be ascribed to the person who
> copied it?


I think it must be the latter. I've never seen an English edition
with "when" on Thrór's map (and I have quite a few different editions
in my collection).


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Hello, Probably someone here can help me with this: The runes in Thrór's map have 'wh' for 'hw' in 'when', Tolkien following a regular usage in writing...
Diego Seguí
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... I think it must be the latter. I've never seen an English edition with "when" on Thrór's map (and I have quite a few different editions in my...
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