Hi, I have done a bit of research myself before i gave up and decided to seek help. I recently downloaded the Quenya font as i was trying to write a few...
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enrombel
May 11, 2008 6:59 pm
At last! Elfica 4.1 on-line download it at http://www.geocities.com/enrombell/welcome.htm enrombell...
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Donald Boozer
donaldboozer
May 10, 2008 4:13 pm
For those interested, here is the link to the photos on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/26418663@N05/sets/72157604974306933/ Please feel free to comment. ...
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S P
elenyona
May 8, 2008 12:36 pm
... A few things need to be observed. _Eresse_ is a noun and maybe still an adverb as well, but to my knowledge it has not been attested as an adjective (the...
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Donald Boozer
donaldboozer
May 8, 2008 12:59 am
From May through August, Cleveland Public Library will be presenting a ground-breaking exhibit entitled "Esperanto, Elvish, and Beyond: The World of...
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jamesl2nd
May 8, 2008 12:58 am
Hi - I'm an undergraduate in linguistics at Dartmouth college conducting a pilot study to determine the profile of the "average" Tolkienian speaker (for the...
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chris.wilkinson81
chris.wilkin...
May 8, 2008 12:57 am
... opportunity to review some basic capabilities in the light of recent revelations. ... Finnish _tehtävä_, _syötävä_, et al. present passive participles...
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Matthew Dinse
tyrhael_idhraen
May 5, 2008 3:45 pm
You might want to continue reading Note 10 after that sentence: "This is seen in the name _Elendil_, which became a favourite name among the Edain, but was...
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S P
elenyona
May 5, 2008 3:31 pm
Chris asked about the Quenya translation of four words. A good opportunity to review some basic capabilities in the light of recent revelations. ... How about...
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davidkiks
May 5, 2008 12:33 pm
Looking at Mr Fauskanger's word-list, entry _Elendil_, I read that : However, when the Edain used this name they intended it to mean "Elf-friend", confusing...
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chris.wilkinson81
chris.wilkin...
May 5, 2008 12:33 pm
im thinking of getting a phrase in tengwar Quenya as a tattoo and have looked on many websites to try and find four words; job,where,you and start but alot of...
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Roman Rausch
rausch_roman
May 2, 2008 7:32 am
... It's working fine for me right now. If there is any trouble opening the site it's most likely a temporary problem and you'll have to try again some hours...
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michiru
michiru_benson
May 2, 2008 4:30 am
Mae govannen, Roman! Somehow I cannot access the pages you provided. Are they temporarily under maintenance? ... Benson Fang...
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Matthew Dinse
tyrhael_idhraen
Apr 28, 2008 12:23 am
... It looks fine to me; the only thing I might change (not sure if it's necessary) would be to represent the S with _thúle_ instead of _silme_ because of its...
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ruthkang802
Apr 27, 2008 5:47 pm
Hi, I am new to the whole Tolkien's world of language but I wanted to request other's feedback on a possible quenya's transliteration of the plant "Asea...
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S P
elenyona
Apr 23, 2008 11:12 am
I kind of like Council of Elrond's "keep to the source"-ish idea, _le eglerion_ (or _aglar le_) for thanking. Anwar! Nowadays, one should also take notice of...
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Gil
elfiness
Apr 23, 2008 7:19 am
Welcome! If you haven't done so, google for 'Sindarin phrasebook' ... Fans usually use 'le hannon' ... I don't understand the 'plus -an', where does it...
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maerian
Apr 23, 2008 2:08 am
Hello, I have been lurking in the wings for a bit, usually very daunted by the much more advanced linguistic skills and knowledge of those who post here. My...
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Matthew Dinse
tyrhael_idhraen
Apr 21, 2008 8:03 pm
Regarding _*aphadad_ / _*aphadod_, Tolkien seems to have liked changing his mind (what else is new? xD): In a rejected sketch of verbs (PE13:126) for early...
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S P
elenyona
Apr 21, 2008 4:40 pm
... When was the pres 1 sg. _aphadon_ the first time? ;) (OK, thanks a lot for the tidbit. ... Btw, did Tolkien himself use the term "gerund" even? :-o) Elhath...
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Isaac W Hanson
isaacwhanson@...
Apr 21, 2008 12:08 pm
Not quite. Attached please find some Tengwar help. Start specifically on page 32 I would spell it starting with ungwe. anga make a sound like a J in joe or ...
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TF
percival64
Apr 21, 2008 8:48 am
... From: S P <sp12@...> To: elfling@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 11:10:14 PM Subject: RE: [elfling] Re: Hello, I am new here... Based...
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Matthew Dinse
tyrhael_idhraen
Apr 20, 2008 11:02 pm
... Hello, Julia: The main error I'd note is with the Yúlien Sindarin / Sindarin Classic, where you represent Y- as the Sindarin vowel y (ü) rather than the...
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S P
elenyona
Apr 20, 2008 10:46 pm
... OK, except for the G. In the English Tengwar modes that I know, Anga stands for the "jive, gem, jay" sound. You should use Ungwe instead. ... You probably...
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S P
elenyona
Apr 20, 2008 10:10 pm
... I understand. As I previously wrote, it is warrantable for one to read _aphad_ as a haplological or poetical variant of the gerund (per analogy with other...
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wmmgrant
Apr 20, 2008 9:49 pm
So I'm thinking about getting a tattoo in Tengwar. I decided to use Sindarin. I'm using this website as my main resource: ...
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julialpz
Apr 20, 2008 9:49 pm
Hello Elflings! I translated and transcribed just a few simple single words into Quenia/Sindarin and Tengwar (annatar). It would be great if you could just...
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maikedulk
Apr 20, 2008 9:49 pm
thank you all! ... have ... why, yes - I agree, of course. That's why I was asking in here :) I thought the reason she gave for this alternative pronunciation...
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elmmire
Apr 19, 2008 12:59 am
... I quite like the idea of "until" as "to a time when", so I have implemented that. If I may be so bold as to ask one last question: is the construct _nan...
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S P
elenyona
Apr 18, 2008 9:13 am
... Well, I myself could certainly make sense of that, at least by reading it as "For a time will approach from whereon to the west I desire to be following...
