... conceived of by you and you alone.<< That's not true. I am not only referring to myself. I am impressed with the work of many other hands. [In regard to...
Travis, Despite the adversarial nature of this discussion, I want you to know I am enjoying it. I hope you are too. ... as conceived of by you and you alone.<<...
For those following the discussion ... ... Reading over my last message again, I realized I might have mischaracterized the Tolkien Estate and Christopher...
... I've enjoyed some of it. :-) I want to avoid argument like the plague. Yet being vigorously challenged helps hone my own conceptions, so I'm glad for that....
Hello, I was directed to this community as some here might be able to assist me with something that I am working on. I am trying to translate the name Michael...
Actually, the name MIchael means "Who is like God?". Your translation of the name gives it a completely different connotation.' In Quenya it is generally...
... of grammar to go on. In my experience, even a long Neo-Quenya translation of random text will overwhelmingly consist of Tolkien's own words (ca. 95 %). ...
... Well. I guess you are talking about the Ataremma affair. For the uninitiated: Some years ago, before it had been "officially" published, one version of...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Nov 6, 2007 5:03 pm
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Just a few thoughts ... ... Yes, I've heard a few different versions from a few different sources. And thanks for sharing your side. But one point of...
... Personally, I was very well welcomed (by their Solicitor Cathleen Blackburn) when I requested the authorization of the Tolkien Estate to translate in...
This is just a workaround, rather awkward, but there is #apacen "foresight" from _apacenye_ "of foresight" or rather "foreseen, expected", a plural adjective...
... Apart from compounding, the first plausible roots that come to my mind are BEREK (Q semantics?) and RIK(H), with at least noting GOR. Most "irregular"...
... I am sure Tolkien would've come up with something inherently more elegant though... Concerning Sindarin or Noldorin, you have also _bragol_ in the...
I found in my dealings with the TE that they were very easy to work with and quickly allowed me the opportunity to get my efforts published. A second printing...
I wanted to contact you all regarding my film project Born of Hope, which is a very high quality Lord of the Rings fan film being produced in the UK. Although...
Hi!
Some of the visitors of my website using MacIntosh have problems for transcribing Tengwar and Runes, because they cannot use the Tengscribe.
YATT should...
Hi!
Ambar Eldaron has tried to create a "runic mode" and a specific font for the Tengscribe in order to transcibe your texts easily into Runes.
You can find...
... The cover on Tyalie 18 may say that it was published on December 15, but as I well remember, it wasn't actually distributed before some days (weeks?) into...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Nov 12, 2007 12:19 am
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Helge, ... Isn't this a purely semantic argument? From what I know, Tyalie did, in fact, appear first, whether it was mere days or not. And in any case, the...
This is a short poem which I hope you will enjoy. All comments are welcome here or over at Aglardh where it has also been posted. Calafiriequenta Sanome...
... remodeling of his languages? I do. Just my opinion, of course, for what it's worth.<< It seems to me that a lot of people (mis)represent Tolkien as a ...
Q(u)enya _aure_ 'sunlight, sunshine, gold light, warmth' (PE12:33) with its later glosses (such as 'day(light)', RC:727) is suspiciously similar to Finnish...
Carl F. Hostetter just informed me that the similarity between Q _aure_ and F _aurinko_ has been noted before, namely in VT33:23 by Christopher Gilson (January...
Hi Travis, And so, "the Trumpet call us to the breech" again, eh? All right, I'm game. :) ... Your perspective, fair enough. But we must all remember that none...
... Hmm! That makes sense. A second Primary World influence is likely Latin <aurum> "gold" and its Proto-Indo-European ancestor *<aues> "to shine; gold" and...
Jason, ... Though I haven't met him face-to-face, I know Tolkien. I know him though his writings, his depiction in photographs, and his recorded voice. My...
Hello, all! I'm hoping that some of the esteemed list members will be able to help with a little puzzle I'm currently pursuing. Rereading parts of "The History...