You are right, however we have _Fen Hollen_ (< _Fen Chollen_) in LotR, and if we assume that the past participle is derived from the 3rd singular past tense...
Hello, I recorded Átaremma, the Lord's Prayer in Quenya, at midnight, on the first hour of Good Friday. The Quenya translation is by J.R.R. Tolkien (published...
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Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Apr 2, 2010 9:21 pm
... But we know the past tense of _dag-_ - it is attested in PE17:131 as _adhag_ and in PE17:131) as _adhanc_ - both forms show an augment - so this argues...
... LotR, ... and ... _*holl_ ... it? ... the ... Point one: PE17:131 does not specify that "adhag", "adhanc", and "adharch" are past tenses. That's a...
Ok let me start by saying thank you to everyone for actually going through and critiquing my post. I actually expected it to be ignored. Second, it was asked...
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Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Apr 3, 2010 8:50 pm
David, ... No, it is of course not hard to imagine. In fact, there is no need to imagine it at all, given that we have examples for nasal infixion on primary...
Hello to All, I have a question on the Quenya pronunciation in Helge's Quenya course: In the course regarding the short vowel _a_, it is mentioned that...
... long-vowel ... or ... aval- ... (ĂBAL, ... I made an error above, overlooking the form onur (*o-nooree) from the root ĂNOR, past tense of the verb nor-...
1 Corinthians 13 (the first 8 verses) in Quenya: 1 Qui nye quete lambinen atanion ar valaron, mal melme u' harya, nye na tombo lamyala hya rauta nambala. 2 Ar...
Aiya! I have translated the quintessential Finnish tango into Quenya: Satumaa "Far Away Land of Dreams" (often called "Fairy Tale Land"). The original melody...
Mae Govannen, I'm working on a Map of Middle Earth with labels in layers for Sindarin, Quenya, and English, with both Tengwar and Latin orthography. I'm in a...
Hi, I was just looking over my copy of Vinyar Tengwar 47 and was wondering if anyone knows the word for 72 (half-gross) that is alluded to on pg 17 (Author's...
I ask because I'd really like to get the current set of articles from VT 41-49 (Vol. 5b), but don't want to have to buy that only to have to turn around and...
Hej! Some time ago, I’ve written a paper on Quenya from a typological point of view. Based on Tolkien’s claim that Quenya is intended to be recognizably...
Dear Julian, A nice subject that I would not have considered looking into myself. I have some doubts personally about methods like the SAE that you describe,...
Hail Elflings, A news for the Neo Elvish writers: Neo Quenya Wiki: http://neo-quenya.wikia.com/wiki/Neo-Quenya_Wiki Looking forward to seeing more articles...
Dear members, I am since the 90's a fan of Tolkien work as a writer and language creator, and had already followed your list for some time years ago....
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abrigon@...
May 20, 2010 1:17 pm
Compassion means? Roots can help? Mercy Love Understanding? Empathy What else does it synom with? Mike Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T...
Dear Mike, compassion = com+passion com = from the latin *with* (together, adjointly) passion = from the latin *suffer, endure*. Should mean the ability of...
Ok, maybe I can help. First, compassion is NOT an old word. It's first recorded use (AFAIK) is the 14th c. It is probably derived from com- (PIE with, near,...
Oment'alassë, What does the word "tellepsalinnacontar" mean? A friend of mine assures me that it is Quenya, and means something like "bringing forth a silver...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
May 28, 2010 12:00 pm
... <http://neo-quenya.wikia.com/wiki/Neo-Quenya_Wiki> Yes, this project deserves every possible support. But is there any reason why the regular Wikipedia...
You've got to go look at it, Helge. It's not a wiki about Neo-Quenya (and even then, conlangs on Wikipedia are often subject to deletion, no matter how big and...
That's not the point. http://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%88efpa%C4%9Do – Wikipedia in Esperanto http://jbo.wikipedia.org/wiki/ralju_ckupau – Wikipedia in...
D'oh! I totally spaced that. Sorry, Helge! On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 9:02 AM, julian.jarosch < ... <snip other conlang wikipedias> ... [Non-text portions of this...
Years ago when Jimmy Wales as a co-founder of Wikipedia came to attend a Wikipedians39; gathering in Taiwan, I asked him if it's possible to include some...
Because there is a lack of supporting material. Have a look at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:RS to see what Wikipedia calls "Reliable Sources". ...
Not only that. They have some rather strict standards for which "artificial" languages are candidates for projects -- essentially international auxiliary...