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34658
Continuing in the aim to give a Primary World model for the language of every Mannish people mentioned by Tolkien... In a footnote to the Snowmen, Tolkien...
Travis Henry
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Jan 1, 2008
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34659
im estel, telin ned aur vorn hen an annad dulu allen, mellyn nīn. I am Estel, I come in this dark hour in order to give help to you, my friends. I talk...
estel_chalad
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Jan 2, 2008
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34660
You can send me e-mails and questions about sindarin, I can help a lot, Pronouns, Mutations, Verbs,...... cuio vae...
estel_chalad
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Jan 2, 2008
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34661
Hello everyone, I was wondering about the various methods anyone has used when translating a piece from English into Sindarin (or Quenya). I have studied...
crowbabe74
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Jan 3, 2008
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34662
... I have to say that I can't think of any case where I translated using this 'method'. There were some cases of omitted copul¾, for which there is some...
iiipitaka
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Jan 3, 2008
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34663
... saying 'on ... I am in doubt about the factual reasons for the assumption that Sindarin sentences of the type 'subject - (omitted copula) - prepositional...
aelindis
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Jan 3, 2008
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34664
... Tolkien frequently invented and rethought the conceptions of names and the history of places, sometimes not arriving at a definite conclusion.<< This shows...
Travis Henry
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Jan 3, 2008
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34665
... From: crowbabe74 <crowbabe74@...> To: elfling@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2008 2:42:58 AM Subject: [elfling] Translation methods...a...
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Jan 4, 2008
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34666
... I do know the reasons traditionally cited by the current editors; they involve anything from ill-defined personal problems to Tolkien's difficult...
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Jan 4, 2008
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34667
The languages of another Mannish people mentioned by Tolkien, from the unfinished story "Tal-Elmar" in Peoples of Middle-earth: "Agar-speech" =...
Travis Henry
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Jan 5, 2008
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34668
... "Ill-defined personal problems"? This seems unnecessarily vindictive to me. Why the ad hominem attack? I don't think it's necessary. ... Considering how...
Jason Fisher
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Jan 5, 2008
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34669
Hello, everyone - ... Sindarin sentences of the type 'subject - (omitted copula) - prepositional phrase' would actually be of similar type as Japanese ...
Annaka Shultz
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Jan 5, 2008
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34670
I am very pleased to announce that after taking into account several feedback messages, the new version of my Sindarin course Pedin Edhellen should now be free...
Thorsten Renk
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Jan 5, 2008
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34671
I'd like to present you two new articles on Sindanórie (http://sindanoorie.atspace.com/). There are already several studies on Tengwestie and Parma ...
Roman Rausch
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Jan 5, 2008
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34672
Suilad Thorsten, Thank you for devising this course on Sindarin. I actually printed it out (the whole thing) two days ago at the library. It said it was okay...
Annaka Shultz
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Jan 7, 2008
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Suilad Roman, Thanks for sharing the article 'On the diphthongs ei, ai in Noldorin and Sindarin': I will put it to good use, as this is one of the things that...
Annaka Shultz
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Jan 7, 2008
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34674
I am new to this list. I subscribed because I am really interested in, especially, Sindarin. I want to learn to speak and write it and was delighted to find...
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Jan 7, 2008
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34675
Hi everyone, For those of you that are following this, I told you that I sent an email recently to the Solicitor of the Tolkien Estate seeking permission to...
crowbabe74
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Jan 8, 2008
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34676
Dear all, do we by any chance have a decent S word for 'beginning' these days? I was contemplating using the gerund of heria- 'begin suddenly and vigorously',...
Mark Williams
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Jan 8, 2008
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34677
... PE17 or some else material I do not possess might have better insights on Noldorin or even LotR Sindarin verb-noun correlation. There are of course older...
S P
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Jan 8, 2008
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Thanks Elhath - much food for thought there. I'm not keen on calquing the Welsh cael + VN passive in S as it's colloquial, unlike the -ir and -wyd Welsh...
Mark Williams
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Jan 8, 2008
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34679
... I didn't even expect to hear from her ... It's wonderful to hear that the Tolkien Estate has been so forthcoming with your book and your use of Elvish. I...
Peter
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Jan 8, 2008
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34680
... Good sign of the estate taking stuff seriously - sounds good. I keep my fingers crossed for you! -- electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ----...
jesper
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Jan 9, 2008
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34681
http://home.netcom.com/~heensle/lang/elvish/elvish.html: this site has Elvish on it and i was wondering if it was right or if it was wrong. i've been looking...
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Jan 9, 2008
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34682
Aya, I would like to write in Quenya: Gil-galad, Great King of Noldor: Gil-galad, Ingaran Noldoron. But, Gil-galad is Sindarin. Then, my question: Gil-galad...
Luinelda
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Jan 9, 2008
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Suilad mellyn nin, ... idea of writing a book about Tolkien and Elvish, and have been a bit daunted by the rumours of the past about how difficult the Estate...
Annaka Shultz
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Jan 10, 2008
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34684
When I subscribed to this list last weekend I got a message from the list admin, in wich it said: "To be connected with a study partner, you may contact <email...
maikedulk
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Jan 10, 2008
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34685
Oh, best of luck with estate!!!!!!!!! Congrats! ... From: jesper <jesper@...> To: elfling@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 11:39 pm ...
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Jan 10, 2008
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34686
... has ... The presentation of "THE ESSENTIALS OF SINDARIN GRAMMAR" on this site falls far short of what would seem to be the minimum level of 'correctness'...
aelindis
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Jan 11, 2008
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34687
Hey Maike, I'd love to study with you. I've been studying Sindarin on and off for the past couple months, but I haven't gotten very much done. So if you're...
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Jan 11, 2008
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