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...
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...
Tolkien has given guidelines on which syllable to stress in pronouncing words, specifically the penultimate and antepenultimate syllables. My question relates...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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 ...
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!...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Right, folks...here is your Christmas present. I have just uploaded a revised version of my Sindarin article, replacing the quite inadequate description of...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...