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34660 estel_chalad Send Email Jan 2, 2008
12:57 pm
You can send me e-mails and questions about sindarin, I can help a lot, Pronouns, Mutations, Verbs,...... cuio vae...
34661 crowbabe74 Send Email Jan 3, 2008
4:01 am
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...
34662 iiipitaka Send Email Jan 3, 2008
4:07 am
... I have to say that I can't think of any case where I translated using this 'method&#39;. There were some cases of omitted copul¾, for which there is some...
34663 aelindis Send Email Jan 3, 2008
3:18 pm
... saying 'on ... I am in doubt about the factual reasons for the assumption that Sindarin sentences of the type 'subject - (omitted copula) - prepositional...
34664 Travis Henry
traversetravis Send Email
Jan 3, 2008
7:24 pm
... Tolkien frequently invented and rethought the conceptions of names and the history of places, sometimes not arriving at a definite conclusion.<< This shows...
34665 TF
percival64 Send Email
Jan 4, 2008
9:28 am
... From: crowbabe74 <crowbabe74@...> To: elfling@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2008 2:42:58 AM Subject: [elfling] Translation methods...a...
34666 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Jan 4, 2008
1:22 pm
... I do know the reasons traditionally cited by the current editors; they involve anything from ill-defined personal problems to Tolkien's difficult...
34667 Travis Henry
traversetravis Send Email
Jan 5, 2008
9:24 am
The languages of another Mannish people mentioned by Tolkien, from the unfinished story "Tal-Elmar&quot; in Peoples of Middle-earth: "Agar-speech&quot; =...
34668 Jason Fisher
visualweasel Send Email
Jan 5, 2008
9:24 am
... "Ill-defined personal problems"? This seems unnecessarily vindictive to me. Why the ad hominem attack? I don't think it's necessary. ... Considering how...
34669 Annaka Shultz
crowbabe74 Send Email
Jan 5, 2008
9:25 am
Hello, everyone - ... Sindarin sentences of the type 'subject - (omitted copula) - prepositional phrase' would actually be of similar type as Japanese ...
34670 Thorsten Renk
trenk@... Send Email
Jan 5, 2008
9:25 am
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...
34671 Roman Rausch
rausch_roman Send Email
Jan 5, 2008
1:21 pm
I'd like to present you two new articles on Sindanórie (http://sindanoorie.atspace.com/). There are already several studies on Tengwestie and Parma ...
34672 Annaka Shultz
crowbabe74 Send Email
Jan 7, 2008
4:37 pm
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...
34673 Annaka Shultz
crowbabe74 Send Email
Jan 7, 2008
4:37 pm
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...
34674 maikedulk Send Email Jan 7, 2008
4:37 pm
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...
34675 crowbabe74 Send Email Jan 8, 2008
4:24 am
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...
34676 Mark Williams
adanvae Send Email
Jan 8, 2008
10:37 am
Dear all, do we by any chance have a decent S word for 'beginning&#39; these days? I was contemplating using the gerund of heria- 'begin suddenly and vigorously&#39;,...
34677 S P
elenyona Send Email
Jan 8, 2008
5:39 pm
... 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...
34678 Mark Williams
adanvae Send Email
Jan 8, 2008
5:47 pm
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...
34679 Peter
pengolodh_dk Send Email
Jan 8, 2008
6:11 pm
... 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...
34680 jesper
simplyanalogue Send Email
Jan 9, 2008
7:39 am
... Good sign of the estate taking stuff seriously - sounds good. I keep my fingers crossed for you! -- electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ----...
34681 elffanatic2000 Send Email Jan 9, 2008
1:22 pm
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...
34682 Luinelda
luinelda59 Send Email
Jan 9, 2008
1:22 pm
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...
34683 Annaka Shultz
crowbabe74 Send Email
Jan 10, 2008
2:33 am
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...
34684 maikedulk Send Email Jan 10, 2008
2:33 am
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...
34685 trilogy9@... Send Email Jan 10, 2008
2:34 am
Oh, best of luck with estate!!!!!!!!! Congrats! ... From: jesper <jesper@...> To: elfling@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 11:39 pm ...
34686 aelindis Send Email Jan 11, 2008
6:22 pm
... 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&#39;...
34687 number1mn Send Email Jan 11, 2008
6:22 pm
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...
34688 Annaka Shultz
crowbabe74 Send Email
Jan 11, 2008
6:22 pm
Suilad (Hello) Elffanatic, I too am new to the study of Sindarin, and have found many valuable resources on Ardalambion. www.uib.no./People/hnohf/ I started...
34689 Andrew Higgins
asthiggins Send Email
Jan 14, 2008
4:51 pm
Suliad! For the new year I am taking up again my study on Sindarin and on the train to work on my new mini laptop I am working on translating the letter fromm...
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