From:	Florian Schaetz (Irian) iryan@********.de
Subject:	Sperithiel
Date:	Mon, 16 Oct 2000 19:47:51 +0200

> Without reading the whole letter I can tell you one good source for
> Sperethiel is the works of JRR Tolkien, as that is the language that
his
> elves used. Especially in The Lord of the Rings (Fellowship of the
Ring, The
> Two Towers, and Return of the King). I believe "Elen sil lumen
omentielvo" is
> "May the stars shine brightly on your path". I know that's the
translation
> but I'm not sure if I got the elven part 100% correct. There's also a
> language for dwarves in his books if you want to make use of that.

Sperethiel in SR can't have anything to do with Tolkien's elven
language... In SR it's a language, wich was spoken 5000 years ago. And
many elves don't like tolkien :-)

Irian