does anyone know any good techniques for memorizing sindarin words? and could anyone still help me with the word order, such as prepositions, adverbs,...
My suggestion: do not memorize individual words. Instead use phrases, and substitute words in them. E.g. ROCHathar min Now, substitute other verbal roots for...
You could of course resort to rote memorization, but I think things stick in memory a lot better if you use them. Hence, reciting poetry worked very well for...
Ambar Eldaron is very proud to present the book version of the now famous Thorsten Renk's Quenya Course "Quetin i lambë Eldaiva" revised, in paperback format...
It's been a while since I've been able to pursue my linguistic addiction, so please excuse any...novil qeustions. Some where, some one has translated Aragorn'...
Suilad, the poem is referred to as "The Riddle of Strider". I've only known in in Sindarin, but I found this Quenya version on the internet: Ilya i ná malta...
Aye, before I get whacked across the ears* - the numerals in that translation are not part of the text .. I overlooked the footnote references and forgot to...
thank you SOOO Much for your help. Can you help me with another? I'm trying to translate 'beautiful world'. I have vanima ilu. It's a multi use phrase my wife...
Suilad Narfinde, I'm sorry, but I don't know any Quenya. I just happen to know that that poem you mentioned is called "the Riddle of Strider" and I certainly...
Sometimes people ask for help as regards learning Elvish vocabulary. Flash cards (foreign word on one side, gloss on the other) are useful for memorizing...
Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Nov 15, 2008 3:32 am
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I think you could consider using _Arda_, which as I understand it is basically the Creation of Eru, so that it does not include "everything", with the void...
maybe that is a really good idea ... I have never used flash cards before, but it's worth researching .. here's some free flashcard software: linux / osx /...
So it would be vanima arda ? Or reversed, for those that like the 'Yoda' style phrasing. Narfinde I place no stock in religion. There have been all manner...
Cool. Thank you. But wouldn't this phrase's ...multi-contextual-ness' be better suited by maintaining each individual word in the translation? You know,...
Aiya! I have just released a new Tengwar Font: Tengwar Beleriand. Get it at http://www.geocities.com/enrombell/welcome.htm It was derived from Elfica and...
Very nice work. :) Have you ever considered doing (or does anyone know of) a font in which the characters connect to each other like ligatures (or like cursive...
Hello, I'm trying to find out the Quenya translation for 'my grandmother' (this is about a grandmother who is my mother's mother). First: I have found two...
Generally, most people will use the neo-Quenya form _anamillë_, modeled after the neo-Sindarin _daernaneth_ which literally means "great-mother". This...
Thank you. The only font with the mentioned characteristics, as far as I know, is the cursive version of Tengwar Annatar, by Johan Winge, a very nice font...
... The word _haruni_ you have found is Tolkienian enough, but comes from a very early source (the pre-1920 Qenya Lexicon). If you don't want to use that,...
Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Nov 29, 2008 11:52 pm
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... "haruni" - grandmother and "haru" grandfather are from the Qenyaqetsa QL:39. Órerámar...
Ok, i ran into an interesting dilemma(please feel free to put the emphAsis on the wrong sylAble... I love that joke).Alright... when writing a translation we...
Yes you right the original vowel. Omissions are only in the spoken text. From: elfling@yahoogroups.com [mailto:elfling@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of narfinde ...
Stephen Cooper
elearen@...
Nov 30, 2008 1:43 pm
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... No, you can leave out the vowel in the Tengwar transcription as well. The apostrophe is usually disregarded too. /Måns...
Oops, I was wrong! No known Tengwar font has ligatures. It should be noted that it were very difficult to introduce them, since the font should be "monospaced"...
Hello All! My wife and I recently took up learning Quenya as our second language, and we're thrilled to be learning it. I do have a question about how some ...
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