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14640 octaviamarcellus@...
octaviamarcella Send Email
May 3, 2002
6:28 pm
Written english derived its appearence, alphabet and right to left, linear structure from Latin, which had pretty much always been written this way. Though...
14641 JAMES HINTON
HINTON@... Send Email
May 3, 2002
6:33 pm
My favorite quote; As Gandalf escapes on the wings of the eagle (whose name escapes me) Saruman says; "So you have chosen death..." This comes to mind for its...
14642 Thomas Ferencz
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May 3, 2002
7:27 pm
Is English written from right to left? Boy, to realize now that I spent all those years trying the opposite! ;-) Thomas ... ...
14643 petristikka Send Email May 3, 2002
8:30 pm
... timelines made by serious Tolkien "scholars"; out of study of those annals... although incosistent one with another, because of Silmarillion&#39;s nature!! ... ...
14644 Thomas Ferencz
percival64 Send Email
May 3, 2002
8:30 pm
... ** ú has negative connotations, hasn't it? mybe _ilve_ (ilwe?) could be used, and then it wouldn't be confused with úve "abundance&quot; Thomas ... ...
14645 Petri Tikka
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May 3, 2002
8:30 pm
... From: "Alex Grigny de Castro" <a.grigny@...> To: <elfling@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 8:29 PM Subject: Re: [elfling] "Other" ... ...
14646 Lee, Esther (NYC-ME)
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May 3, 2002
8:30 pm
Speaking of getting confused (left-to-right, top-to-bottom, etc), I have completed the first draft of my English-to-Tengwar table and have gotten all turned...
14647 me myself
elvenfille Send Email
May 3, 2002
8:44 pm
Hello, I would really like it if you sent me the LOTR list. I have "attempted&quot; to learn elvish but there isnt any time!! But i'm trying, ok well please send it...
14648 Alex Grigny de Castro
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May 3, 2002
8:57 pm
... LOL, sounds like something out of Alice in Wonderland! Inye Inyenya ar Huonya :)~ === Alex Grigny de Castro mailto:a.grigny@... ...
14649 Gildor Inglorion
elfiness Send Email
May 3, 2002
9:36 pm
tence Petri Tikka ... index to Qenya lexicon at Ardalambion. It would be very important to know what it could be, for the word is so commonly used. *Sigh* :( *...
14650 Petri Tikka
petristikka Send Email
May 3, 2002
9:55 pm
... From: "Gildor Inglorion" <elfiness@...> To: <elfling@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 12:35 AM Subject: Re: [elfling] "Other" ... it ......
14651 D. Daniel Andriës
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May 3, 2002
10:23 pm
... Neither. ('i' tehta? 'inglish&#39;?) In the tehta mode for English on the LotR title page: nwalme + 'e' tehta (accent), lambe, aha + 'i' tehta (single dot)....
14652 Gildor Inglorion
elfiness Send Email
May 3, 2002
11:16 pm
teithant petristikka ... Silmarillion&#39;s nature you keep talking about? * incompleteness and inconsistency :) ... Quenya grammar? * yes, but i was referring to...
14653 lordofthe_eagles
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May 3, 2002
11:36 pm
Hey!! Please come to my Yahoo! group. It is mostly about the Elves ... FICTIONS!! It is at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_elfhavensofmiddle_earth...
14654 Lee, Esther (NYC-ME)
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May 3, 2002
11:41 pm
... What I am attempting is J.R.R. Tolkien's ("Westron";???) Mode of converting the English alphabet to Tengwar, an example of which is written out in the title...
14655 Michael Adams
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May 4, 2002
3:59 am
I expect that Elven Haven, is more than just Tolkiens Elves, but also Norse and other Germanics, as well as those creatures in literature that are often called...
14656 D. Daniel Andriës
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May 4, 2002
10:59 am
... The KL mode *IS* JRRT's Westron mode for English. See the King's Letter in 'Sauron Defeated'. The title page tengwar inscription is just two lines of what...
14657 Eddin Najetovic
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May 4, 2002
1:00 pm
I've heard 'vára' is a word for other, taken from QL, related to 'var'=or (also from QL). If you use 'var' you should feel free to use 'vára'. I use neither...
14658 Tchitrec@...
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May 4, 2002
5:21 pm
Thanks to Thomas for his beautiful Ballad of Voronwë ! Sincerely very well done ! Are you interested in discussing a few grammatical issues ? ... I wonder if...
14659 octaviamarcellus@...
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May 4, 2002
6:15 pm
Oops! Is English written from right to left? Boy, to realize ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
14660 octaviamarcellus@...
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May 4, 2002
6:15 pm
I agree that English, in its structure is far distant from Latin, which is about as compact as they come, but our writing system and writing structure (ie. in...
14661 leeniesan@... Send Email May 4, 2002
6:15 pm
hmmm...i have to think about that since i'm still dumbfounded w/ the whole Elvish thing....=o( *sigh! Salamat, lenlen...
14662 Jesse White
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May 4, 2002
6:15 pm
Can anyone have their poems on it? Or just your's? Namarie Melda! Atatecen!...
14663 Jesse White
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May 4, 2002
6:15 pm
... seems Sindarin to me, and your translations are Quenya....
14664 Quendil22@... Send Email May 4, 2002
6:15 pm
In a message dated 5/2/02 4:28:35 PM Pacific Daylight Time, frodosluver4ever@... writes: << Also if you would like a copy of the list of the quotes...
14665 Thomas Ferencz
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May 4, 2002
6:23 pm
Ah yes, but _vára_ is also "soiled, dirty"...:-( Thomas ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to...
14666 Thomas Ferencz
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May 4, 2002
8:31 pm
Well, it was _intended_ to host my poems only (as Petri suggested that I put my Quenya compositions on a webpage of my own), but I can turn it into an Elfling ...
14667 Thomas Ferencz
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May 4, 2002
8:31 pm
... Aiya Tchitrec, thanks for your laitale! ... Tancave! ... You may be right here, althoug _torni_ may still be a shortened version of the (to my ears anyway)...
14668 Petri Tikka
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May 4, 2002
8:50 pm
... From: "Gildor Inglorion" <elfiness@...> To: <elfling@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 1:32 AM Subject: Re: [elfling] Re: Timelines (was:...
14669 ssjsakurachan Send Email May 4, 2002
8:50 pm
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