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  • Category: Tolkien, J.R.R.
  • Founded: Sep 5, 1998
  • Language: English
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Thanks to Robert Barulich and David for providing the text of the "Indo-European" fairy-tale: The Sheep and the Horses On a hill a sheep that had no wool saw...
6 Jan 1, 2000
11:09 pm

Ales Bican
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Feliz Año Nuevo para todos!!!! Happy New Year for everyone!!!! FIREWORKS* It's New Year's Day; Looking up to tje sky We all await for the fireworks to fly And...
2 Jan 1, 2000
11:08 pm

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Tolkien has given guidelines on which syllable to stress in pronouncing words, specifically the penultimate and antepenultimate syllables. My question relates...
3 Jan 1, 2000
12:34 am

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Hi Elf-friends! I'm looking for Sindarin interrogative pronouns: There is a word for 'what' (man agorech? What did you do?) Are there other attestest...
5 Dec 31, 1999
3:53 am

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Elflingi melda nin! (or "Dear Elflings!) Looking at the Quenya cases, quite some endings have a form with a double consonant, like -ssë, -nna, and -llo. What...
3 Dec 30, 1999
10:41 pm

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Dum in the example given "Khazaddum&quot; seems to be related somewhat to the English "Doom"as in Kingdom. Or Domain.. Mike ...
1 Dec 30, 1999
12:55 am

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Hey everybody, I am working on a small project and I need to know what the word Addition (or one who adds would be excellent as well) would be in all the ...
1 Dec 29, 1999
12:26 pm

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I'm currently trying to construct a complete grammar of Khuzdul, extrapolating from the published material. In the course of this attempt, I have stumbled...
3 Dec 29, 1999
12:26 pm

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I have some questions regarding Quenya nouns... What is the dual-ending for nouns ending in a consonant, like mahtar (warrior)? How is the paradigm of nouns...
1 Dec 28, 1999
12:03 am

Jonas K. Hangeland
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Elflingi melda nin! Could you tell me where I can find complete Quenya to English, English to Sindarin, and Sindarin to English dictionaries? I've already got...
1 Dec 28, 1999
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Klaas Jan Sijsling
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Anyone ever done a comparison of some ancient lingos with Quendi and like lingos? I can think of three definite, Sumerian, Old Egyptian and Harappa (Dravidian...
1 Dec 28, 1999
12:03 am

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I've finally gotten around to trying an Optimality Theory (OT) approach to Quenya, as I hinted I would try a while back. The following message is an analysis...
6 Dec 28, 1999
12:03 am

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A Quendelambistyari! I have received some off-list support for the idea of starting a new eGroup especially dedicated to the subject of Tolkien's scripts to...
4 Dec 26, 1999
7:29 pm

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... it's not there s.v. LAB, nor does Helge's wordlist point to a plural form. In the meantime we have from WotJ p. 394 that _lambe_ < *lambee. If so, the ...
1 Dec 26, 1999
7:29 pm

Helge K. Fauskanger
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Has the new list been created yet? I haven't seen any email about it yet, I guess it's because of christmas (I just got back myself, still have to get to bed!...
1 Dec 26, 1999
7:28 pm

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Celeborn, rythems with celery or Key? Keyleborn or Kellaborn? Or Sellaborn? Sea'laborn.. I wonder if the hobbits can not be actors from areas still speaking...
2 Dec 25, 1999
11:30 pm

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Hope not to far offtopic. Mike Subject: Re: Where can I find Tolkien posters (by John Howe)? From: Jmicha5059 (jmicha5059@...) The Map of Beleriand by...
1 Dec 25, 1999
7:39 pm

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I bet the examples of Calligraphy are interesting, myself I use a variation of Quenya Tengwar, but with some time induced differences and all, namely since I...
1 Dec 25, 1999
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1 Dec 25, 1999
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Merry Christmas to all Elflingers! Ales Bican ps. Hope, Dorothea, you don't mind me for this......
1 Dec 25, 1999
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Tere! Since there has been some discussion about Estonian here, I thought I'd post a web addy here to answer some of the questions. It also might be of...
1 Dec 25, 1999
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Vaire Meondur
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Are there any sources on Rumil's letters available? Thanks, --Koly...
2 Dec 25, 1999
1:09 am

Gildor Inglorion
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Right, folks...here is your Christmas present. I have just uploaded a revised version of my Sindarin article, replacing the quite inadequate description of...
1 Dec 25, 1999
1:08 am

Helge K. Fauskanger
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Bah! They should have called on Helge :)...
2 Dec 25, 1999
1:08 am

Helge K. Fauskanger
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Roget classifications, please explain. Mike/Morgoth...
1 Dec 23, 1999
8:47 pm

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Hello everyone, as the subject heading says I'm new to this group, it was suggested in either the FAQ or Introduction, that I should post a message to...
1 Dec 23, 1999
8:47 pm

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To abate the movie hunger a bit, I did a quick update to the Elfling FAQ. I put up links to the sites everyone recommended (if I missed one, kindly email me...
1 Dec 23, 1999
8:47 pm

Dorothea Salo
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If you were to invent a lingo of an Elven feel to it, but for a different world than the Tolkien, what would you all do? Working on a new gaming world and...
6 Dec 23, 1999
12:47 am

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To curb those of us who want to discuss the movie, I suggest you go to www.theonering.net (or is it .com?) there they have the latest and greatest, and a...
1 Dec 22, 1999
2:32 am

C.J. Miller
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Hello, all, Elfling is NOT a movie list. There are literally hundreds of places people can go to swap movie rumors, reactions, and reviews. This is NOT one of...
1 Dec 22, 1999
12:21 am

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