Skip to search.

Breaking News Visit Yahoo! News for the latest.

×Close this window

elfling · Elvish Linguistics List

The Yahoo! Groups Product Blog

Check it out!

Group Information

  • Members: 2018
  • Category: Tolkien, J.R.R.
  • Founded: Sep 5, 1998
  • Language: English
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Hear how Yahoo! Groups has changed the lives of others. Take me there.

Messages

Advanced
Messages Help
Messages 33003 - 33032 of 36565   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand Author Sort by Date ^
33003 Evenstar
evenstar62 Send Email
Mar 1, 2006
4:35 pm
Just for fun, a little booklet with 7 Sudoku (Sundoku in Quenya ;-)) grids with solutions!!! http://www.ambar-eldaron.com/sudoku_eng.htm Enjoy! Evenstar ...
33004 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Mar 1, 2006
8:20 pm
I have updated my Quenya wordlists: http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/quen-eng.rtf http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/eng-quen.rtf Both lists now include material as...
33005 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Mar 1, 2006
8:24 pm
... the inside of my wedding band. And it is to read "I love to see your eyes shine when you laugh". Nice. ... According to current thinking about Sindarin,...
33006 Arthur Boccaccio
elhanan_austin Send Email
Mar 1, 2006
10:56 pm
Why would you use the associative/possessive case? Why not use the genitive? In that case _yomenie_ would become _yomeniëo_ (singular) and _yomenieron_...
33007 elhath *
elenyona Send Email
Mar 1, 2006
11:29 pm
... Noldorin _lhoda_ is also "to float" in Etym:370, yet the present tense 3 sg. was revealed to be _lhôd_ in VT45:29. Perhaps this is also not too dissimilar...
33008 elhath *
elenyona Send Email
Mar 1, 2006
11:48 pm
... Since those forms contain four or more non-stress attracting syllables, the coranar/coranári phenomenon* would likely take effect, hence ending in at ...
33009 zekiel_ironfang Send Email Mar 2, 2006
8:43 am
Hello everyone. I'm new in your group, and I would like to introduce myself a little first. My real name is Bas, I'm from the Netherlands and I recently dove ...
33010 Rinji HalfElf
julia_rose_us Send Email
Mar 3, 2006
7:47 am
I have read the Quenya course description of ó, and I'm finding it difficult to figure out how to pronounce it. In the course, it said ó sounds like "o" in...
33011 elhath *
elenyona Send Email
Mar 3, 2006
9:14 am
... Here are some "actual" Quenya sound files of texts that have _ó_. Hopefully they also help to solve the rest of your questions. ...
33012 Dave
hisilome Send Email
Mar 3, 2006
11:08 am
... In case "Rinji HalfElf" knows a little German, I believe that the long o-sounds in _Kohle, Fohlen, etc_ are probably as close to Quenya _ó_ as it gets. :)...
33013 Ava
rumour_nz Send Email
Mar 3, 2006
6:23 pm
Found on one site ... Found on another site ... Thanks for your replies, it's very helpful for a newbie to have such a resource like this to be able to discuss...
33014 HeliodoR
exitconsole Send Email
Mar 3, 2006
6:29 pm
... Italian and Spanish both go. Another small question, is the definite article "i" pronounced ... Though I'm an absolute beginner at Quenya, definitely the...
33015 Rinji HalfElf
julia_rose_us Send Email
Mar 4, 2006
5:48 pm
Elhath: It's going to be so hard to resist changing the accent on the last word of a question. The sample clips sound like a sermon, most of the words'...
33016 elhath *
elenyona Send Email
Mar 4, 2006
7:05 pm
... See also http://tolklang.quettar.org/pronmid/pronguide.html , http://www.geocities.com/rainalkar/ , http://petrisamueltikka.tripod.com (zip files work when...
33017 rainalcar Send Email Mar 4, 2006
11:39 pm
A few questions: Is it possible (allowed, at least rarely) to use dots instead of spaces between words? I know that dots are supposed to mark a stop in ...
33018 taure_87 Send Email Mar 5, 2006
5:54 am
Aiya! I tried to translate "The eagles of the Lords of the West, they arrive!" in sindarin. I have found "I Theryn en Annuhir, telir!", but I think it is full...
33019 aelindis Send Email Mar 5, 2006
4:13 pm
... I would guess that a compound of _Annûn_+_hîr_ might rather become _Annúnhir_, cf. _duinhir_. (In _Annúminas_ assimlation _-nm-_ > _-m- _ seems to take...
33020 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Mar 5, 2006
5:45 pm
... had to learn their language :D When I found out not much was known about it, I was pretty set up. Then, browsing around the web for more information on...
33021 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Mar 5, 2006
7:37 pm
... -ie, I assume I would add -iva to the singular form _yomenie_. For the singular, I comprehend _yomenieeva_, but with the plural, how would the vowels...
33022 nindiel Send Email Mar 6, 2006
6:21 am
Suilad, I saw this very nice quote that I wanted to translate into Sindarin... "Don't pray up to Heaven while you shit on the Earth. Deny not the Mother who...
33023 Atwe
percival64 Send Email
Mar 6, 2006
10:53 am
Obviously the opinions will vary what goes for a "nice" quote and what not:) ... Thomas Ferencz Let's discuss Eldarin languages - http://aglardh.middangeard.hu...
33024 aelindis Send Email Mar 6, 2006
2:33 pm
... [the] ... In order to negate the imperative I would suggest to use the particle _avo_ or the prefix _av-_. Instead of the gerund (_gwathad_) I would...
33025 Atwe
percival64 Send Email
Mar 6, 2006
6:09 pm
... I stand reprimanded:) But you've done the Sindarin job much better than me so I indulged myself with having an opinion on the niceness:) Thomas Ferencz ...
33026 Arthur Boccaccio
elhanan_austin Send Email
Mar 6, 2006
9:44 pm
aelindis <aon.912734440@...> wrote: I would guess that a compound of _Annûn_+_hîr_ might rather become _Annúnhir_, cf. _duinhir_. (In _Annúminas_...
33027 zekiel_ironfang Send Email Mar 7, 2006
4:47 am
Wow! That sure is one big post Helge! I didn't understand several parts of it, most of those parts being the references to other languages. (I am not...
33028 Giel van Schijndel
giel@... Send Email
Mar 7, 2006
4:49 am
To be honest I was thinking the same, I personally think that my mail-signature-quote is a bit better. As for the Sindarin, which I do not know very much about...
33029 OTCara Loup
caraloup Send Email
Mar 7, 2006
5:59 am
[Intellectual property owners have the right to choose the means and the time, if ever, to make their material available for public access. This can range from...
33030 shanearda Send Email Mar 7, 2006
6:00 am
In regard to making a full Khuzdul language, ideally, the inventor(s) would be familiar with Hebrew and Proto-Semitic. Other Primary World languages could be...
33031 Rinji HalfElf
julia_rose_us Send Email
Mar 7, 2006
6:01 am
Okay, I was going to post this in my reply to the ó post, but have found that it was way too long, and may be in need of it's own post. At the end of my last...
33032 Yvonne Van Brimmer
hobbitwife Send Email
Mar 7, 2006
6:02 am
The discussion on pronunciation made me remember something. When I did a Quenya reading at my daughter's wedding 2 yrs ago, I felt myself speaking almost with...
Messages 33003 - 33032 of 36565   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2010 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines NEW - Help