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'''Taum J.R. Santoski''' ([[1958]] - [[19 August|August 19]], [[1991]], aged 32) was a prominent member of the [[Elvish Linguistic Fellowship]]. He assisted [[Christopher Tolkien]] with the ''[[The History of Middle-earth|History of Middle-earth]]'' series, and planned to do a similar book on the writing process of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' himself, but died of cancer before he could finish it. [[The History of The Hobbit|The work]] was continued and published by [[John D. Rateliff]].
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'''Taum J.R. Santoski''' ([[1958]] - [[19 August|August 19]], [[1991]], aged 32) was a prominent member of the [[Elvish Linguistic Fellowship]]. He assisted [[Christopher Tolkien]] with the ''[[The History of Middle-earth|History of Middle-earth]]'' series,<ref>{{RS|Foreword}}. pp. 2-3</ref> and planned to do a similar book on the writing process of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' himself, but died of cancer before he could finish it. [[The History of The Hobbit|The work]] was continued and published by [[John D. Rateliff]].
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
===Articles===
 
===Articles===
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*[[1985]]: [[Beyond Bree October 1985|''Beyond Bree'' October 1985]]
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**"A Manuscript by J.R.R. Tolkien in the French edition of ''The Adventures of Tom Bombadil''"
 
*[[1987]]: ''[[Selections from the Marquette J.R.R. Tolkien Collection]]''
 
*[[1987]]: ''[[Selections from the Marquette J.R.R. Tolkien Collection]]''
 
**"The Boundaries of the Little Kingdom"
 
**"The Boundaries of the Little Kingdom"
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*[[1994]]: [[Parma Eldalamberon 10|''Parma Eldalamberon'' 10]]
 
*[[1994]]: [[Parma Eldalamberon 10|''Parma Eldalamberon'' 10]]
 
**"A Glossary of the Minor Languages in The Etymologies"
 
**"A Glossary of the Minor Languages in The Etymologies"
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===Other===
 
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*[[1984]]: ''[[The Manuscripts of J.R.R.T.]]'' (editor)
 
*[[1984]]: ''[[The Manuscripts of J.R.R.T.]]'' (editor)
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* [[Vinyar Tengwar 19|''Vinyar Tengwar'' 19]] was dedicated to his memory, and featured an editiorial ''In Memoriam'' by [[Patrick H. Wynne]], in which his perseverance, generosity and enthuisiasm were praised.  
 
* [[Vinyar Tengwar 19|''Vinyar Tengwar'' 19]] was dedicated to his memory, and featured an editiorial ''In Memoriam'' by [[Patrick H. Wynne]], in which his perseverance, generosity and enthuisiasm were praised.  
 
* [[Vinyar Tengwar 24|''Vinyar Tengwar'' 24]] was dedicated to him in recognition on his work on [[Adûnaic]] and in assisting Christopher Tolkien with the ''History of Middle-earth''.
 
* [[Vinyar Tengwar 24|''Vinyar Tengwar'' 24]] was dedicated to him in recognition on his work on [[Adûnaic]] and in assisting Christopher Tolkien with the ''History of Middle-earth''.
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[[Category:American people]]
 
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Latest revision as of 17:55, 28 January 2013

Taum J.R. Santoski (1958 - August 19, 1991, aged 32) was a prominent member of the Elvish Linguistic Fellowship. He assisted Christopher Tolkien with the History of Middle-earth series,[1] and planned to do a similar book on the writing process of The Hobbit himself, but died of cancer before he could finish it. The work was continued and published by John D. Rateliff.

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[edit] Other

[edit] Dedications

  • Vinyar Tengwar 19 was dedicated to his memory, and featured an editiorial In Memoriam by Patrick H. Wynne, in which his perseverance, generosity and enthuisiasm were praised.
  • Vinyar Tengwar 24 was dedicated to him in recognition on his work on Adûnaic and in assisting Christopher Tolkien with the History of Middle-earth.

[edit] References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Return of the Shadow, "Foreword". pp. 2-3