The entire contents of message #15619 are off-topic and amount to a religious flame: the exact area where I *explicitly* warned people on this thread not to...
Anyone who has any ideas, any thoughts or likewise concerning WHY there is more Sindarin (or "Elvish" in general)in the movie than in the book? I would ...
... (The reason to the above might also be the fact that a big portion of Elfling members aren't professional linguists...) ... I don't understand it either....
Thank you for the information Mr. Salo. It has been very helpful, I am sure, to many of us! Good luck in your new website! Laivine [Non-text portions of this...
... ]Well, of course yes. Our perceptions (and ability to acquire language) are *precisely* genetic. Also, genetic is our capability to organize, process and ...
In message 14958 of Elvish Linguistics List Helge K. Fauskanger tells us of a a signature by Tolkien below which reads the words_nai elen siluva lyenna_. To...
================================================== Visit my website, men eldalambinen, for the kalevala translations, eldarin crosswords and compositions:...
Aiya! I have decided to stop subscribing all of the Elvish mail lists, at least for the summer. I will be living in my summer cottage through extended periods,...
Mr. Salo, I would like to know what the choir is saying throughout the sound track of the movie. What is the language they are using during the "darker" parts...
From: <tinuviel8994@...> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 9:40 AM ... Hmmm...any ideas as to what _gorn_ means? Maybe, I'm not sure. Anyway, it is Sindarin and...
Do you always put yourself at the end? Such as: "I love you!" when it go from English to ELvish it would be -> "Love you I"? Sorry I was always wondering,...
For a variety of reasons, involving lack of time, flooded inboxes and deleting many messages unread as well as "real life", I'm now leaving the list. I do...
This 40-page issue features the second part (of two) of a presentation and analysis of five hitherto unpublished Quenya texts by J.R.R. Tolkien (see _VT_ 43...
Just curious how close is the Sindarin Course to being completed? I imagine something like that must take months. Just wondering so I can plan how I study,...
In the spirit of experimentation currently being lauded on Elfling, and in light of the comparatively low scholarly and linguistic content of Elfling (as I see...
Aiya, one thing I must say: I am extremely sad that my so-called compositions an d attempts at translations might have played a part in the split that is...
I'm sorry but I just have to ask this question. Karl (if it's with a C, please forgive me) has decided to start a list for the "scholarly" study of Tolkien's...
I would like to announce the creation of a new Tolkien list. It is called Lambendili (lovers/friends of language in Quenya.) You can learn more about it at...
Aiya lambengolmor ar lambendili: I think I have just come to a realization that I am on the wrong list. I read the description at the web site again, and it...
... I guess those who read the Course with the hope to someday write in Quenya have taken notes and built a personal summary along the way. Well, that's what I...
Making a half-silly survey into burning issues and doing it in a poetical form makes some people think the writer is dead serious for some reason. I am guilty...
First off, i want to say that this place is cool. Second, im interested in lerning the elvish language as set by Tolkien, but would like to know if any work...
As I thought, I've heard this before. I had it on an mp3 before my computer crashed. Glad Didier shared it with us as I'm building my Tolkien-related mp3...
