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1471 Dim Globe
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Oct 12, 1999
11:19 pm
Having analyzed the verb forms, I thought I shall make a classification of the declination rules. Well, surely, it's not something outstanding or complicated,...
1472 Irene A Gates
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Oct 12, 1999
11:19 pm
... website. I commend David for referring readers of Elfling to the original posts wherein both sides of the copyright issue may be read, since some here may ...
1473 Edward Kloczko
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Oct 13, 1999
1:24 am
... It depends of what you call basic... Like in Latin it _seems_ that Quenya did not have such word as Yes and No. But maybe "No" was "muu" cf. Etymologies. ...
1474 Edward Kloczko
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Oct 13, 1999
1:24 am
... Please do step in... said the crude Hobbit Kloczko... ;-) No offence! Our biggest problem, or I should even say _mine problem_ (since not all feel it that...
1475 Edward Kloczko
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Oct 13, 1999
1:24 am
... It seems from your e-mail that your French. If so then you're lucky! :-) There is a French book dedicated to Quenya : "Le dictionnaire des langues ...
1476 Edward Kloczko
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Oct 13, 1999
1:24 am
... on ... <snip> We still don't know the verb system of Quenya, no matter how impatient you are. I don't see the use of it. Helge has provided on his site ...
1477 Clinton Moreland-Stri...
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Oct 14, 1999
1:37 am
Heya! New to this list, old to tolklang. Some stuff bout me... 28, male, BA in Religion (the academic study of religion, that is), working on my masters in...
1478 David Brookshire Conner
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Oct 14, 1999
1:37 am
... FwIW, there was a legal battle over the rights to the constructed language Loglan. James Brown claimed some sort of copyright, I believe, which was...
1479 Evan M.
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Oct 14, 1999
1:37 am
Hello! I was wondering if anyone can provide me with the Rings Poem in Quenya, or atleast a site where I can find it in Quenya. Thanx for any help! ~Ev ...
1480 Brian Ackermann
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Oct 15, 1999
1:41 am
Evan, this was posted to the list last saturday... Enjouy ... From: "Soldar Esgaloth" <jag@...> To: "Elfling Quenya List" <elfling@egroups.com> ...
1481 Mans Bjorkman
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Oct 15, 1999
1:42 am
... The indespensible sources for coats-of-arms in Arda are _Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien_ (nowadays out of print) and _J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator_...
1482 Mans Bjorkman
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Oct 15, 1999
1:42 am
... A translation by Björn Fromén can be found at the Mellonath Daeron home page: <http://www.algonet.se/~arador/md_home.html> Another one, by Fredrik Ström...
1483 John Cowan
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Oct 15, 1999
1:43 am
David Brookshire Conner <nellardo@...> writes: My apologies to intruding on Elfling with this matter, but this posting contains so many errors that...
1484 Ales Bican
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Oct 15, 1999
1:43 am
... **Well, you try to (as Edward Kloczko said) fill the gaps, but we must remember that Quenya is not consistent and not everything can be done analogically....
1485 Lisa Star
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Oct 15, 1999
1:43 am
**I AM NOT A LAWYER THIS IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE. ... **I have a copy of the legal opinion for this, but I cannot find it at the moment. As I recall, the Brown ...
1486 John Cowan
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Oct 15, 1999
10:23 pm
Just a brief note to say that Lisa Star's posting is basically correct, except that it was the Logical Language Group who sued the Loglan Institute, not me...
1487 David Brookshire Conner
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Oct 15, 1999
11:19 pm
[John Cowan's correction of my post deleted for brevity] My apologies for getting the facts so horribly wrong. My intention was not to disparage either Loglan...
1488 Helge K. Fauskanger
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Oct 15, 1999
11:19 pm
... can enter a root, and then it will procede to go through and develop all possible words from the root (with conglomerations of affixes and such). For...
1489 Lisa Star
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Oct 15, 1999
11:19 pm
**Please accept my apologies for incorrectly identifying Cowan as the person who pursued the case. I had understood that it was actually Bob LeChevalier, ...
1490 Clinton Moreland-Stri...
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Oct 17, 1999
3:13 pm
... This is true, and something I am aware of. My intent is that the meanings themselves would be entirely malleable, with only hints and possibilities of ...
1491 rfa82@... Send Email Oct 17, 1999
3:23 pm
Hello everyone. I had planned to introduce myself in this posting, but I am terrible at introducing, so I'll use the short version: "Hi, my name is Rune ...
1492 Dorothea Salo
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Oct 17, 1999
3:29 pm
... Hmph. What the FAQ needs most are questions. Anybody can offer questions -- or if you can't think of any, I would really appreciate someone(s) willing to...
1493 Clinton Moreland-Stri...
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Oct 18, 1999
2:33 am
... Well, then, I'm willing to help if anyone wants and/or needs it. I can basically do all of the above (typesetting, designing layout, editing, proofing, ...
1494 Ales Bican
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Oct 18, 1999
2:33 am
... **I'd say rather _marte firien_ since "doomed to die" = "doomed in order to die", _firien_ "in order to die" cf. Cirion's Oath _enyalien_ "(in order) to...
1495 Vicentini Emanuele
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Oct 19, 1999
11:29 am
Hi, I need some help (as always :)). There's a tengwar inscription I can't read in "J.R.R. Tolkien, Life and Legend (Catalogue of the Bodleian Library...
1496 Helge K. Fauskanger
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Oct 19, 1999
11:29 am
... introducing, so I'll use the short version: "Hi, my name is Rune Furberg Akselsen. I'm 17 years and live in Horten, Norway. Currently I'm studying at the...
1497 Mark
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Oct 20, 1999
10:22 pm
Can anybody help me out with translating the name Elizabeth into Quenya? The name translates in English as "God's Oath." I think, since this is a Christian...
1498 Didier Willis
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Oct 20, 1999
10:22 pm
Dear friends, Recent discussions on the list seem to show that there are several persons wishing to provide "some help" and to work on a common project. I am...
1499 David A. Lind
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Oct 20, 1999
10:22 pm
... Bodleian ... "J.R.R. ... sure). ... very ... In "J.R.R. Tolkien - Artist & Illustrator" plate 198 is the first page of the Dangweth Pengolodh manuscript...
1500 Didier Willis
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Oct 20, 1999
10:22 pm
Hello, (first, a short introduction, just for the pleasure of writing it...) As we all know, Orion is called Telumehtar in quenya, and also Menelmacar,...
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