Glory and trumpets, we've had a new issue of Vinyar Tengwar! On page 2, the editor apologizes for "the vast length of time between this issue and the last"...
Greetings! I am attempting to translate a few small phrases from English to Sindarin as accurately as possible. I'd like to enlist your eyes and minds to...
Helge -- You raise many interesting points in your recent post, on which I cannot comment for a lack of time; but I want to make sure everyone has a chance to...
Someone on the website Peth Pźd Peth is asking for a Sindarin name incorporating "proud". I looked, and couldn't find any Sindarin, Q(u)enya, or 30s Noldorin...
dhbarr: "May the Shadow of the Dragon be upon you" would translate as _No i Vorchant en Amlug or le(n)_. _No_ is the imperative of "to be". (_Am_ seems to be...
Hi Helge, thank you so much for the detailed and interesting review of VT 49! Since I don't own a copy myself, could I ask about one detail that puzzled me?...
... Allow me to answer this anyway, not being Helge? ... Gondor" (by ... "really ... translation ... not be ... _nįne_ only goes with "_he was_ a king of...
The following are some general points on this recent exchange, and are not -- as yet -- intended to reflect on particular persons, though each individual may...
... In Finnish, _-nsa_ functions as both the third person singular and plural possessive ending. They are distinguished by the use of a singular or plural...
Hi! Well, i joined elfling a little while ago, but i haven't had the chance to introduce myself. I've decided, for my own special reasons, that i will have a...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
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Jun 28, 2007 7:07 pm
... And these Noldorin words seem to fit the structure of later Sindarin well enough, so if I were you, I'd use them just as they are. ... They don't need any...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Jun 28, 2007 7:22 pm
I spent most of yesterday rewriting parts of my main article about Quenya to take into account the newly published material: ...
Matt Thanks for all your helpful comments - My attempt is not to create a neo-Sindarin translation of the Turin poem but to render in someway a poem that he...
... explore the ... circumstances ... exist ... material ... object? (But ... Are there ... verb is ... An earlier part of the paragraph reads (written by...
Ok, I'm getting confused - just finished a first reading (and it will need many more) of the excellent VT 49. Based on what we know from Tolkien's papers what...
... render the Turin poem into the 1917 Goldogrin language that Tolkien developmed for the Gnomes of BOLT. May not be enought of a vocab to do (although there...
... I would tend to agree with PW. I imagine _sin_ as a demonstrative pronoun, while _sina_ as a demonstrative adjective. The interpretation "thus" and "this...
Hi List! Since it seems more or less a must to translate ones surname on this list I had a go with mine after re-reading all the ideas about the meaning of it ...
Thanx! I appreciate the warm welcome. ... had the ... reasons, ... it. I ... and...
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Thorsten Renk
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Jun 29, 2007 6:54 am
... Honestly, I doubt that the latter group would be included in an article on linguistics. Quite likely, the distinction will be more along the lines of those...
Thanks for the additional information, Matt! ... tyrhael_idhraen wrote: <An earlier part of the paragraph reads (written by Tolkien): "SAB 'believe (that...
Can someone help me create my first name in Elvish? Cheers. Keith. ... Yahoo!7 Mail has just got even bigger and better with unlimited storage on all webmail...
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Isaac W Hanson
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Jun 30, 2007 12:06 pm
Hell, why not. I am bored. Keith means "Woods" or "Forest, of Scottish and Gaelic origin. The Sindarin Elvish word for forest is Tawar. (Dawar, if used as a...
The four Drūgish names or words that Tolkien revealed are _Ghān-buri- Ghān_, _Aghan_ (the name of a Drūg in UT), _Drūg_ (pl. _Drughu_), and _gorgūn_...
Interesting! I've never even lend a tought to that language in the books... "angry pig" describes the nature of the orchs better than others. ;) electronically...
