am 23.02.2000 17:35 Uhr schrieb Bart Coppens unter ... Well the book isn't bad really, but it refers only to things known when the LotR was published. /NI...
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david kiltz
dkiltz@...
Feb 26, 2000 10:13 pm
... But again they might be. Languages work most heavily with analogy (it's the verve of grammar and grammatical (re)structuring). Of course a language must by...
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Kloczko Edward
ejk@...
Feb 26, 2000 10:13 pm
... I read it the first time in 1986,if I rememberright. 15 years ago it was a big "thing". Now 99,99% obsolete, it is usefull only to all those who want to...
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Kloczko Edward
ejk@...
Feb 26, 2000 10:13 pm
... Primitive Eldarin *parmaa > *parma > *parmh > Sindarin (Noldorin)parv ; cf. Etymologies where the word is written "parf" (but, I don't have "Lost Roand" at...
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Andreas Johansson
and_yo@...
Feb 26, 2000 10:13 pm
... I think your wrong here; _andon_ isn't (in this case) the dative of _ando_ "door". Rather it has the "enlarging" ending _-n_, hence "great door". The ...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Feb 26, 2000 10:13 pm
... The "Noldorin";/Sindarin form _parf_ (pronounced _parv_) is given in the Etymologies, isn't it? - HF...
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Andreas Johansson
and_yo@...
Feb 26, 2000 10:13 pm
... In in Sindarin were the long final vowels not merely shortened; they were lost altogether (actually it was a two-stage process, first they were shortened,...
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despayre@...
Feb 26, 2000 10:13 pm
Judging from Jeroen's translation, ... I would guess that the last line is merely a poetic addition and refers directly to the 'weapon' which the Lords of the...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Feb 26, 2000 10:13 pm
... (It's _An Introduction TO Elvish_, actually...and no, Patrick, there is no online version.) Well, it was about as good as it could be when it appeared in...
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Irene A Gates
112321.3163@...
Feb 27, 2000 6:06 pm
... the ... must ... is ... Here ... Actually, it isn't. If it were, _bana_ 'to me' and _sana_ 'to you' would be _bene_ and _sene_. However, iirc, there is...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Feb 27, 2000 6:06 pm
... This is not bad at all (_dorthatar_ should be _dorthar_, I guess -- the closest permissible word would be _dorthathar_, but that is the future tense,...
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Mihkel
4@...
Feb 27, 2000 6:06 pm
Hello! I'm in the middle of my schoolwork and have stumbled on an obsticle - I haven't found the following words in quenya: past present future eternity Would...
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Boris Shapiro
elenhil@...
Feb 27, 2000 6:06 pm
Aiya! What is "Dol Duugol"? Namaarie! S.Y., Elenhil Laiquendo...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Feb 27, 2000 6:06 pm
... it, you're really missing something!). Well, the title page inscription has a consonant-doubling bar beneath the lambė of "downfall";. Beneath that bar, ...
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Ryszard Derdzinski
maggot@...
Feb 28, 2000 10:33 pm
eGroups: elfling digestAiya! from Poland. I want to announce that I have began a new linguistic webpage. It's name is GWAITH I-PHEDDAIN or FELLOWSHIP OF THE...
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Bart Coppens
webmaster@...
Feb 28, 2000 10:33 pm
I'd like to know what's my name in Quenya. I looked in a pocket book, to look at the meaning of my name. There are two different meanigs: 1) It's a variant of...
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Didier Willis
didier.willis@...
Feb 28, 2000 10:34 pm
... Yes, it's clearly written _dorthar_ on my paper copy. I don't know how _dorthatar_ came into print on ELFLING ;-) ... Yes, of we assume that this mutation...
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Bart Coppens
webmaster@...
Feb 28, 2000 10:39 pm
Thanks for the comments. A friend of me maybe would send this book to me, because he didn't need it anymore. Hopely Smith will finish the Tengwar soon....
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Kopecky
jiri.kopecky@...
Mar 1, 2000 1:54 am
I am a beginner and I understand it imperfectly. ... Please advise me why not *Taniqutilesse ? (without "d") I omited some fonologic rule? Is this described in...
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Candon Clannach
lethglas@...
Mar 1, 2000 1:55 am
... Excepte "to abide a place" isn't English. In English we abide _in_ or _at_ a place. We can also abide _by_ the rules. Of course we can also bide our...
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Edward Kloczko
106065.2071@...
Mar 1, 2000 1:55 am
... elfiques, ... which ... I would be very difficult to publish a "corridendum" for my book. It is not as easy as a Web page to manage. More than 50 new...
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david kiltz
dkiltz@...
Mar 1, 2000 1:55 am
am 28.02.2000 19:26 Uhr schrieb Bart Coppens unter ... Hello Bart ! If you take your name as a variant spelling of Bert - then I'd go for _Calimon_. Why ?...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Mar 1, 2000 1:55 am
... _vanwie_ ... No Tolkien-made word is known; *_siluume_ could mean "time that is now". ... No Tolkien-made word known; *_apame_ could mean "that which comes...
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Klaas Jan Sijsling
KlJan.Sijsling@...
Mar 1, 2000 1:55 am
... That's true. It remains, however, that it should be DoorS of Night. Your remark on the dative of _andon_ is very interesting (I don't even know where to...
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Didier Willis
didier.willis@...
Mar 1, 2000 1:55 am
"Bart Coppens" ... Refer to Ety/348, S/427, WJ/412 for words related to glory, glorious, etc. Ety = The Etymologies, in The Lost Road. WJ = The War of the...
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BP Jonsson
bpj@...
Mar 1, 2000 1:55 am
I thought this link may interest some folk on this list! http://www.unil.ch/ling/phonetique/api-eng.html In spite of appearance this is in English. There is a...
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Didier Willis
didier.willis@...
Mar 1, 2000 1:55 am
... Web page = Bar-remmhad "House of mesh-place" ? Here are a few words I coined some time ago (around June 1999, I guess). I have not revised them, but they...
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Klaas Jan Sijsling
KlJan.Sijsling@...
Mar 1, 2000 1:55 am
... day, ... directly to the 'weapon' which the Lords of the West are supposed to wield. ... that this weapon is Celeg Aithorn, 'that shall cleave the world'...
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Cirk Bejnar
Eluchil@...
Mar 1, 2000 2:07 am
... I noted that Richard used orchamm for throne while Helge just suggested archamm. Shall we have high seats or noble seats. Thoughts? This page looks like a...
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Greg Dyke
g_dyke@...
Mar 2, 2000 1:55 am
Kopecky J. wrote ... Taniquetil comes from TA-NIKW-TIL (all three in etym.), literally "high-snow-point", now TIL yields _tilde_ point, therefore, for...
