... The Etymologies gives no Q forms for this root, so presumably it doesn't exist in Q. If it did the noun for "path" could perhaps be _ratta_. /BP B.Philip...
... The word was _not_ rejected as _such_ (Tolkien never crossed it over in his Qenyaqeytsa) mavar is part of the Qenya or better _Eldarissa_ tongue of the ...
Aiya, Is there anywhere that we could chat completely in Quenya, or even, about quenya? It has probably been said before, (before I joined?), but I think that...
I got this private mail from an Elfling lurker* who apparently wants to appear with his name publicly: (*I use the word "lurker" without any judgment whatever:...
... If the words _Emerie_ and _Emerwen_ contain the same element (which I do not doubt), then _emer-_ must be Quenya, as _Emerie_ cannot possibly be Sindarin...
... I'm not quite sure what it is that you want to do: to collect a list of translations of first names into Quenya (and Sindarin?), or collect a list of names...
Aiya! Ok, I have decided to start a web page for the Quenya Name Baby-Book. I can write HTML and all the special Java & Perl stuff etc. I would like to think...
Did you know that the alphabet used for writing English has been influenced by Elvish? Check out http://www.geocities.com/ghalett/ for more information....
... Never thought of that, but you are on to something there, surely! I must add this one to my list of puns/loans from ethnic languages. Maybe a human named...
... Hmm... But there are some *lovely* Tolkienian names. I suggest Smeagol for a boy or Beruthiel for a girl. <<GRIN>> (My classical answer to such requests....
Of special interest for french-reading members: A new edition(*) in two volumes of some of my articles, slightly revised and corrected, is available for free ...
In The Book of Lost Tales 1, and the Qenya Lexicon, we found _mavar_ as the Quenya word ford 'shepher', but later material seems to indicate that this term was...
You're welcome here. There are surely more lurkers than posters. And if you ever need to post and don't trust your English, Dorothea Salo (the moderator) has...
... So does Appendix E of "The Return of the King"; a much more authoritative source, ... Ouch! A tad better than having the computer that works with the...
Aiya! Once upon a time there was a song 'Straffad Moder och Dotter' by swedish group Garmarna (www.cabal.se/massproduktion/garmarna/, album "Vittrad"). Nice...
... I don't think you know *that* little! ;-) ... The Quenya cognate is _litse_ (< LIT) but it means "sand". IIRC there is a word for "embers", but I cant find...
OK, I have tried this on a number of other mailing-lists and other places :)
I greatly hope you can come up with more sensible suggestions than some I
have...
Hi THANK YOU A LOT. Hannad (or is it hanned? never mind) The counter shows you've been pretty interested in the research I've done, but alas! there's something...
... We just discussed that this week, but here goes: ÓRE: used for _r_ when no vowel follows it, i.e. before a consonant or at the end of a word. ARDA: in...
Hi all!! I'm spanish, so my english it is not as pure as I'll desire!! I'm here to learn as much as possible about Tolkien languages and your essays. So, i'll...
... Then yura it is! ... But if there's nothing better... ... Then I'll use capa (btw, any special reason to mention that 'kampe' is the past? It's the regular...
... **Hi Yana, welcome among us. ... **Aah, sounds like you want to create your own Avarin language! It is difficult to say which languages is closest to...
Hi I've just started my own JRRT-language page. I've put a great deal of work into it, but still I don't know if it's valuable to anyone. Please check it out...
... If the Swedish _r_ is in any way like Norwegian _r_ as pronounced e.g. in Bergen, than the Spanish _r_ is certainly pronounced stronger even in words like...
... Oore is used before full consonants (y and w are semiconsonants) and finally, while roomen is used before vowels (and therefore initially, too). In my page...
... Which is generally considered obsolete, alas! We know so much more now than when it was written that it is no more reliable, however good some guesses...
I've been very interested in this... I'm doing a project on it and need lots of help... I'm only a beginer. From: "Mike Adams" <abrigon@...> Reply-To:...
