... or ... You are right, please accept my appologies! Obviously I should have posted my message either as a reply to a certain other post or otherwise without...
32198
hisilome
Aug 29, 2005 3:14 pm
... it would make sense. ... <<<<Well, you can find a lot of _actual usage_ on the Net. And as Thorsten himself pointed out (when speaking about...
32199
Bill Welden
williamwelden
Aug 29, 2005 3:15 pm
... From J. N. Mohanty and W. McKenna, eds., Husserl's Phenomenology: A Textbook, Lanham: University Press of America (1989), 29-67. I find it awkward, but...
32200
hisilome
Aug 29, 2005 3:20 pm
... No problem! :) Hisilome...
32201
Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Aug 29, 2005 3:29 pm
... If you would google for _?suilaid_ you'd get a fair share of hits - doesn't prove anything to me. Most people writing in the web are not native English...
32202
hisilome
Aug 29, 2005 4:41 pm
... <<<<Of course it doesn't. Elvish is an artificial language always used in an artifical environment.>>>> Most people writing in the web are not native...
32203
Andrew Higgins
asthiggins
Aug 29, 2005 5:05 pm
... [Bill Weldon's complete post may be found at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/elfling/message/32167 --elimloth, mod] Bill Thanks for this as it hits to the...
32204
quildarener
Aug 29, 2005 5:06 pm
... Imbe te is an interesting literal Quenya rendition of the French; as far as I know Quenya has no reciprocal expression meaning "one ... Or even better: ...
32205
quildarener
Aug 29, 2005 5:07 pm
... than a ... can think ... cagalj specifically as "jackal," of which "c(h)agalj" appears to be a Croatianized form. The Qenya Lexicon has a word for jackal...
32206
Milton Charles
accoladecrusader@...
Aug 29, 2005 5:09 pm
I'm working on a haka for a few of my friends but we figured it might be a little fun to do it in Elvish, or at least part of it. But, I've had trouble ...
32207
Alcarcalimo
triangle_symbol
Aug 29, 2005 5:10 pm
Hello, and that's the subject of my topic, How to say it? I don't mean "elenn síla lúmenn omentielvo" no, I mean really just a "hello" or "greetings". In...
32208
Michael Adams
abrigon66
Aug 29, 2005 5:11 pm
But ya got to remember Professor Tolkien was a professor of English but also of the older forms of the English Language, from Anglo-Saxon on up, so yes, his...
32209
Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Aug 29, 2005 5:24 pm
To make the point why I don't trust google (and yes, I'd exclude poetry, ads and scientific jargon, because we know for sure that this has different rules -...
32210
hisilome
Aug 29, 2005 6:00 pm
... <<<<Hm. Did you read my last post? I never claimed that such forms (and others you quote) are _generally_ accepted grammatical forms _now_. (And by the...
32211
A.W.T.
aolung
Aug 29, 2005 6:19 pm
... Very, very cute! With just one tiny objection from my side: _mouses_ (as a device not uncommon on the net!) actually is grammatical! (cf. Steven Pinker,...
32212
Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Aug 29, 2005 6:24 pm
... I did read your last post - however not everything I wrote was a reply to you. In fact Beregond seemed to suggest that finding 'calculatings' in google...
32213
"Beregond. Ander...
j_beregond
Aug 29, 2005 7:55 pm
... Then I did no make myself clear. I meant that finding good-quality examples of _calculatings_ indicates grammaticality. Google yielded some. The one Bill...
32214
Katie Bray
kitkat_1818
Aug 30, 2005 6:43 am
Hello, Although I freely admit that I don't understand all the finer points of this discussion, I am a native speaker of English and would like to make a few ...
32215
Katie Bray
kitkat_1818
Aug 30, 2005 6:44 am
Hello again, Sorry for this error, but in the sentence near the bottom of my last post it seems my fingers continued typing while my brain was out to lunch. ;)...
32216
Petri Tikka
petristikka
Aug 30, 2005 11:58 am
... It is _savar_ 'wild dog, jackal' (PE12:82). But as has come up in the discussings (*wink*), Qenya words like these are very, very likely to have been...
32217
Petri Tikka
petristikka
Aug 30, 2005 12:18 pm
... Qenya was the name of Tolkien's Finnish-inspired language before he changed it into Quenya. It was basically an ortographic change of <q> to <qu>, but the...
32218
Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Aug 30, 2005 2:26 pm
... Okay. I'm not going to argue special usage now. You made your point that these things seem grammatical. Given the extreme rarity of use (~100 instances in...
32219
Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Aug 30, 2005 5:57 pm
It's been a while (and the gerund discussion slowed it all down) but back ... Yes, given the list below I would agree to that. The following list contains...
32220
Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Aug 31, 2005 8:56 am
... Aiya...
32221
Lydia Perez
alittlebaile...
Aug 31, 2005 8:57 am
Not gutter use...but certainly centuries old in their active use. As I am not claiming to be a grammatical expert, I am just speaking from my common language,...
32222
Pernilla Leijonhufvud
perleij
Aug 31, 2005 8:58 am
... (First of all, I am still being moderated, so I apologize if this post appears long after the debate has moved on.) The thought I had, reading the above...
32223
quildarener
Sep 1, 2005 4:18 am
... <q> > to <qu>, but the pronunciation also changed from <q> marking a ... was evidently suggested by transcribed Gothic (reconstructing hypothetical words...
32224
quildarener
Sep 1, 2005 4:26 am
... As some QL words were changed and others not in later Quenya, we cannot say whether any individual QL word with no later forms or different meaning was...
32225
quildarener
Sep 1, 2005 4:27 am
... approximate Quenyarization and a pretty fair ... awkwardly ... these Some ... masculine ... It was precisely the association of Calyo with light that made...
32226
quildarener
Sep 1, 2005 4:27 am
... anything for 'hue' or 'peculiarity'... any ideas? ... To try to answer this long-neglected question: Another possibility might be to use E haime "habit" or...
