noldorinwa.space
A home for books, language, and whatever else I claude for fun
This domain is a tribute to my ever-favorite philologist and writer, J.R.R. Tolkien. It also mirrors how I like to do things, treating language, structure, and AI-assisted code as a single, connected craft. So, nope, it's not a just pop-culture nod :)
Who am I?
Why noldorinwa.space
Noldorinwa
Quenya (Tolkien’s High-elven tongue) · adjective
“Of the Noldor; belonging to the Wise.”
- Noldor- — the Wise, master craftsmen
- A clan of High Elves in Tolkien’s world known as premier linguists, philologists (Lambengolmor), and master craftsmen. They codified formal grammar, mapped phonology, invented the Tengwar script, and paired theoretical linguistic lore (nolmë) with applied technical craft (curwë) like weaving and carving. To them, language and making were two sides of the same discipline.
- -inwa — possessive, "of / belonging to"
- The exact Quenya adjectival possessive form, meaning “of” or “belonging to.” Chosen for grammatical precision rather than a loose, generic reference.
- .space — digital realm
- The digital realm where linguistics, systems thinking, and hands-on projects live together in one place.
What’s here
Each room holds a different kind of for-fun project. More get added as I build them.
Behind the pages
manager · linguist · maker
Hi, I'm Uliana. I bridge business and technical teams by day, chase grammar and language structure by night, and disappear into fantasy in between. The rest of my time goes into building things with my hands, from crochet to AI-built pet projects. noldorinwa.space is where those threads meet.
You can meet the version of me with a title here.
* English: fluent. German: almost forgotten. French and Italian: totally lost. Norwegian: can introduce myself. Tech-to-client speak: solid C1 as compensation for the rest.