Hullo all, Im having a problem translating a couple of things. Ive done research of which i will show you included. I finally thought i got it all figured...
... The references point to a Quenya verb (and, by the way, "die" is not not a noun !) ... [...] ... Yes, it is Quenya. ... "Dying" in the sense you want to...
Hello all, I know some of you are just beginning your studies in Quenya, so I would like to extend an invitation. I know it can be hard to get going when...
... Primary sources describing pronunciation are in: Lord of the Rings, vol. III, Appendix E, " [...] the sounds were approximately those represented by i,e,...
Wow! Thank you sooo much for all your information, I dont know how i can thank you enough. You said that "nórë" is sindarin correct? And I completley...
... No, _nóre_ is Quenya. The Sindarin cognate is _nûr_. ... _Firiel_ as active participle is not Quenya, it is Sindarin also. The different solutions I gave...
Hello, I have a question about the Tengwar numerals as published in the third copy of the "King's Letter" (Sauron Defeated, p. 131). At the end of both the...
Good day. I believe I must present myself to the list prior to enrolling in further debates. My name is Luiz T. Gonçalves Ramos and I live in São Paulo,...
Greetings, ... ** No, that would presumably be *sac-; the p.p. would then be *sacná -> sanca with nasal infixion. The root given in the Etymologies is STAK-. ...
Hello Sébastien, ... , ... I assume, that you render the active participle of *fir as *firiel, based on the RGEO version of A Elbereth, where the active...
... I certainly don't claim to know what Helge thinks, but based on the evidence _glavro_ 'to babble' and _glavrol_ 'babbling' (LR:358) and _chwiniol_...
Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Oct 4, 2004 2:19 am
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... But of course! My brain must have been _rain_ when I wrote it. Sorry, folks. Shine on, ===== Thomas Ferencz -- love is the shadow that ripens the wine -- ...
Mae govannen, mellyn! I'm (annoyingly) pleased that I finally managed to finish the updated version 2.0 of "Pedin Edhellen". For the time being, it can be...
Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Oct 5, 2004 1:08 am
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Dear All, I am trying to understand the sound changes and ortographical changes in the various Sindarin dialects as described in The Rivers and Beacon-hills of...
Hi Thorsten, ... [snip] , in ... I have read with great interest your interpretation regarding the comparative/superlative forms, as much as I have come to a...
... of Gondor is quite frustrating... Under the entry for Ringló Tolkien cites the name Lô Dhaer "Great Fen", wich by all appearances would be the lenited ...
... This is in essence in agreement with the use of adjectives throughout the corpus. In my article Mutations in Sindarin ...
Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Oct 5, 2004 1:32 pm
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Hi Thorsten, ... Which would be maybe contradicted by the fact that _daer_ is lenited into _dhaer_ with Tolkien having deemed dh "uncouth", whereas gw is...
... I just realize that this is not a complete sentence... What I mean is that I am pleased to announce that there is now a French translation of my Quenya...
Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Oct 5, 2004 3:18 pm
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... I mostly agree with Thorsten. There does not seem to be a consistent rule. I do, however, think this might be due to 1) a limited data set 2) a lack of...
... To the final "re-stopped" nt, nk, mp, it would seem to me... IOW, the elwes sometimes used these forms even medially (being of "Northern" origin?) Lukas...
Lukas Novak
lukas.novak@...
Oct 6, 2004 3:56 am
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Hello, I am Iain Dalton, and I love language. I thought it would be interesting to learn Quenya, so here I am. I am probably going to learn mainly by reading...
I'm about to get this tattoo and just wanted to check my Sindarin: [...] It should say "Not all those who wander are lost." (from Gandalf's poem to Aragorn.)...
Will, I am sorry to say that your translation is, unfortunately, incorrect. "Not all those who wander are lost" should rather be something more akin to ...
... Tongue", so I come to you with a request for help. This friend will have her and her husband's wedding rings engraved with an inscription in Quenya. The...
Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Oct 8, 2004 8:22 pm
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... of 30 ... alpa; ... supposed ... curious, and ... not be ... combination ... that ... some ... be, and ... The % stands for an a with circumflex (â), or...
... [...] ... Actually, the rest of the document displays fine, I see the circumflex you just typed, I see within the document accents and diereses, and when ...
... more akin to ... [are] lost". I am afraid this sentence could easily be misunderstood, taking the sense: "not all wanderers are dead". I agree that _law_...
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