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35364 Vicente Velasco
rashbold Send Email
Apr 18, 2009
12:06 pm
... Why don't you check The Lord of the Rings, Appendix D? __________________________________________________ Iwintië i losse, si salque restannar entule, ...
35363 Petri Tikka
petristikka Send Email
Apr 17, 2009
12:07 pm
One must remember that in respect to actual practice, these weekdays do not exactly correspond to their English equivalents. _Valanya_ or _Highday_, though...
35362 Palatinus
elfiness Send Email
Apr 17, 2009
12:07 pm
... _Aníron i venn minnad_, but (again) my language doesn’t need to use an infinitive: _Quiero que el hombre entre_. To avoid this, I would have used _I...
35361 Maike
maikedulk Send Email
Apr 17, 2009
12:06 pm
Suilad Camilio! as for the translation of "we lack strength" - I am not certain if I understand your point completely. I have understood that in most cases,...
35360 maike
maikedulk Send Email
Apr 17, 2009
12:06 pm
ah, I forgot to lenit that .. _mí bęn dűr_ -l...
35359 Thorsten Renk
trenk@... Send Email
Apr 17, 2009
12:06 pm
Hi, ... This does sometimes happen. It would be somewhat unnatural in my texts (as I am a native German speaker) and a similar thing can be said for Helge (as...
35358 Benct Philip Jonsson
melroch Send Email
Apr 16, 2009
3:48 pm
... Do you have anything to back up the suggestion of a pattern with 'prenasal mutation' in definite forms and soft mutation in objects, except this one...
35357 Roman Rausch
rausch_roman Send Email
Apr 15, 2009
12:41 pm
... Would we expect *_penim mast_? I mean, lenition occurs whenever an initial combination becomes medial which is the case in compounds and after the article,...
35356 Camilo Bravo Valdes
faranwath Send Email
Apr 15, 2009
12:41 pm
A few days ago, I began with the study of Sindarin (as complete as it can be in these days). I found Thorsten Renk's “course” and, of course, I looked at...
35355 Benct Philip Jonsson
melroch Send Email
Apr 14, 2009
6:24 am
... This may be a case of remote dissimilation between the two n's in _*Fanuinol*_, though the 'regular&#39; lenition pattern would probably have been an ...
35354 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Apr 14, 2009
3:09 am
... of “a” the cluster “mb” likely remains. Right....? If not, it should be avorir. Intervocalic _mb_ would be expected to come out as _m_, as when the...
35353 J Graney
iroquen Send Email
Apr 14, 2009
3:08 am
There are Quenya Days of the week in Appendix D of Lord of the Rings. Eldarin weeks were six days, though, so there aren't direct equivalents to English days...
35352 Arthur Boccaccio
elhanan_austin Send Email
Apr 14, 2009
3:08 am
Both the Quenya and Sindarin forms for the the days of the week are found in Appendix D of LoTR. But in case you don't have access to it, they are given here...
35351 mithrennaith Send Email Apr 14, 2009
3:08 am
Ae! ... One can find Elenya, Anarya, Isilya, Aldëa, Menelya, Eärenya & Valanya or Tárion as the Q. names corresponding to tr. Hobbitish Sterday, Sunday,...
35350 Palatinus
elfiness Send Email
Apr 14, 2009
3:08 am
Hi, Have a look at Appendix D of Return of the King ________________________________ From: Tyler Kocheran <rfkrocktk@...> To: elfling@yahoogroups.com ...
35349 Tyler Kocheran
rfkrockteekers Send Email
Apr 12, 2009
2:50 pm
Aiya, meldonyar! Are there Quenya words for the days of the week, eg: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, etc? I am as of yet unable to find any online. ...
35348 iroquen Send Email Apr 8, 2009
2:59 pm
An active participle is a verbal adjective in present tense. This corresponds to a verb with the english ending -ing (but gerunds also take this ending). An...
35347 vanlin680@... Send Email Apr 7, 2009
12:33 pm
Hi, Jim Allan used to (several years ago) post at the http://forum.barrowdowns.com/ and http://www.thetolkienforum.com/.  .  I got to know him slightly...
35346 Hawke
othermindsmagazine@... Send Email
Apr 7, 2009
12:32 pm
After making an initial attempt to post to this list requesting some starting points, and the subsequent moderation bounce, I managed to develop some baseline...
35345 Palatinus
elfiness Send Email
Apr 5, 2009
3:46 pm
Hi all, I have a question since several years. I have the book "Introduction to Elvish", which is a composition of articles by various authors, edited by Jim...
35344 elffanatic2000 Send Email Apr 4, 2009
1:49 am
Hey all, it's been a while since my last post, so I apologize for this being so long, but I was wondering how you would tell the difference between Active...
35343 "Beregond, Ander...
j_beregond Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
1:49 am
Mellyn! The production of _Arda Philology_ 2, the proceedings of the second Omentielva conference, held in Antwerp in 2007, has been interrupted by other...
35342 Tyler Kocheran
rfkrockteekers Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
1:49 am
Aiya Mĺns! Thank you for your publications on Tengwar, they have helped us all in learning the transcription and have proved to be invaluable! Happy tenth! -...
35341 Mans Bjorkman
mansbjorkman Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
1:49 am
Sarmendili! We celebrate the tenth birthday of Amanye Tenceli with a description of Sarati for Quenya (here: http://at.mansbjorkman.net/sarati_quenya.htm). As...
35340 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
1:49 am
... Actually Mr. Fauskanger (aka "me") has long been working on an update, and I finally see the end of this work, but I can't upload a half-finished (or even...
35339 J Graney
iroquen Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
1:49 am
The can't be Quenya because it has words that start with "g". Maybe it's "Qenya?" Telerin has words with an initial "g." Sindarin does, too, but this poem...
35338 Tyler Kocheran
rfkrockteekers Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
1:49 am
Firstly, thank you all who replied to the original message. We've definitely covered some ground, and I'm pretty sure that all of you have answered most if not...
35337 Mans Bjorkman
mansbjorkman Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
1:49 am
Sarmendili, I have now added version 3 of the font Tengwar Eldamar to Amanye Tenceli (here: http://at.mansbjorkman.net/tengwareldamar.htm). Among other things,...
35336 "Beregond, Ander...
j_beregond Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
1:49 am
For Omentielva Nelya we call for scholarly papers on all aspects of any or all of Tolkien's invented languages, in any or all of their conceptual stages. The...
35335 "Beregond, Ander...
j_beregond Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
1:48 am
The Third International Conference on J.R.R. Tolkien's Invented Languages 'Omentielva Nelya' 6 - 9 August, 2009 * Change of venue Omentielva Nelya was...
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