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  • Founded: Sep 5, 1998
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Here is another maxim I whish to translate in Quenya. (beware my English!) Every time the wind is blowing, it takes with more Men's dreams than clouds in the...
4 Oct 18, 2004
12:50 pm

elhath *
elenyona
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I have added to my article "Probable Errors in the Etymologies" some further notes based on the _Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies_ that was published...
1 Oct 14, 2004
8:51 pm

Helge K. Fauskanger
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Here is what I've gathered in my study. Since the time of their awakening, the Elves preferred to reckon in factors of 6 and 12, thus leading to a duodecimal ...
1 Oct 14, 2004
3:46 am

Tony
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Greetings, we do not have very many of what I call indefinite numerals in Sindarin (do not know if this is the correct English term); in fact, I could collect...
2 Oct 14, 2004
3:24 am

Thorsten Renk
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Hi! Everybody! I'm new on the Elfling and I hope you'll understand my English as well, and that you'll help me to correct this little maxim, very deep you'll ...
2 Oct 13, 2004
6:35 pm

Helge K. Fauskanger
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Hi All, I have started to compile (out of fun) a wordlist of the Northern dialect of Sindarin. I have posted the preliminary result to my portal: ...
1 Oct 12, 2004
9:57 am

Atwe
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Parma 15 We recently saw the publication of Parma Eldalamberon #15. A brief review of its contents should perhaps be provided. In terms of publication, we are...
1 Oct 10, 2004
6:41 pm

Helge K. Fauskanger
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Good morning / night to those that are awake. Hope to get to know you all. I will try to contribute to the discussion with my thoughts, knowledge, and...
1 Oct 10, 2004
6:39 pm

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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,...
7 Oct 8, 2004
8:22 pm

Helge K. Fauskanger
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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...
3 Oct 6, 2004
3:56 am

Lukas Novak
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... 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 ...
4 Oct 5, 2004
6:34 pm

Aaron Shaw
maethorgalad
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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...
7 Oct 4, 2004
6:52 am

Atwe
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Uruviel Annárë Arwen of Nargothrond How can speak? Thanks...
2 Oct 2, 2004
5:49 pm

elimloth
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Hello everyone, I posted a while back about finding a study-buddy for the Quenya Course. Several ppl were interested, so I decided to just create a sort of...
3 Oct 2, 2004
3:11 am

Turelie
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I have made one of the largest Sindarin phrase books on the web, with 766(and counting!) possible phrases. So far, it has gone unedited. I know that I have...
19 Oct 1, 2004
4:22 am

Navaer Lalaith
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I tried looking this up on the page about "The Noble Tongue" at Ardalambion and just ended up confusing myself. In a Sindarin compound, would an R next to a T...
4 Sep 30, 2004
10:17 pm

Arthur Boccaccio
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Hi! This is my attempt of trying to translate Linkin Park's "From the Inside" to Sindarin. Is it bad? Am I a newbie. Hell, yeah! Someone, help me please? I...
1 Sep 30, 2004
3:36 am

Andrannath Mirdaneg
andrannath
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Greetings all: There is a new article entitled "Common Eldarin views on the Sindarin Pronominal System" by Thorsten Renk has been uploaded to my site. Take...
5 Sep 29, 2004
2:29 pm

Aaron Shaw
maethorgalad
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I am translating the following sentence (probably well-known to you): "There is many a thing in the West-regions unknown to men..." (V:44) Now I am doubtful...
6 Sep 28, 2004
5:40 pm

Atwe
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PARMA ELDALAMBERON 15 SÍ QENTE FEANOR and Other Elvish Writings by J. R. R. TOLKIEN ... The current issue is a collection of early writings by J. R. R....
1 Sep 28, 2004
1:02 am

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few days back i have been informed that making a "belonging&quot; which ends with -n is obsolete and that it is better to use genitive. i am rather new in sindarin,...
6 Sep 24, 2004
1:54 pm

Thorsten Renk
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Dear Elflings, I would like to have this text tattood on my arm but I want to make sure this is correct: hín nín , ioannath nín, rhaw agar nín laitano a...
2 Sep 24, 2004
3:34 am

Kristine Casper
brethwen
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Hi, I saw that you kind if get annoyed when people ask for translations but i've translated all that I could and I can't find anymore help on it so if anyone...
2 Sep 23, 2004
7:53 pm

lambendil
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Greetings, I do not have VT44, so if all the answers are in there please feel to free to throw an RTFM at me any time. I was wondering about the verbs...
5 Sep 23, 2004
6:09 pm

elhath *
elenyona
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... The "problem" exists of course mainly just in speech. Before any Lambengolmo enters in to offer a better account of all these things for all our benefit, I...
4 Sep 23, 2004
7:28 am

Atwe
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Members of Elfling may like to know that copies of _Parma Eldalamberon_ issue #12 are available again. This issue contains the complete "Qenya Lexicon" by J....
3 Sep 22, 2004
9:43 pm

lambendil
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Aiya ilye, After a long time away from working on this original poem (I was frustrated due to a lack of knowledge) I've decided to resume it's translation. I ...
7 Sep 21, 2004
11:40 am

Atwe
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Hello, fellow elflingers! I just received a new plush bat (I collect them) from my family, whom I should name. The bat, not the family. The latter have names. ...
2 Sep 19, 2004
4:29 pm

Helge K. Fauskanger
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Hello Elfling, does anybody know if participles are lenited in sentences such as 'the white gulls call' -- would it be, for example, 'i maew fain canel', or 'i...
4 Sep 17, 2004
1:07 pm

Thorsten Renk
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Hello, I'm a new member of this group and apart from just saying "hi" would very much like to get some critizism on my first ever translation of a poem (kinda)...
4 Sep 13, 2004
5:49 pm

Thorsten Renk
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