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  • Category: Tolkien, J.R.R.
  • Founded: Sep 5, 1998
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Hi, What do you think of these constructions? I've been using Pedin Edlhen's Sindarin course and Hisweloke dictionary to build some names: (a) A prison named...
11 Jul 17, 2010
2:25 am

narbeleth
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Hi I'm new around here and I've been wondering around here for some time just to see how the groups works. I'm trying to learn Quenya from the Ardalambion&#39;s...
19 Jul 17, 2010
2:25 am

John O'Hanlon
jhanlon.irish
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Meaning and use of words is not the same thing. Q. is not a "codification&quot; of English. Manwë and Voronwë have a meaning in Q. that's a fact, but that does...
5 Jul 10, 2010
5:18 pm

Giraudeau David
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I am attempting to translate the following phrase from Akallabęth: "There is not now upon Earth any place abiding where the memory of a time without evil is...
4 Jul 9, 2010
12:48 pm

Phillip Wayne
exuyangi
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The Fourth International Conference on J.R.R. Tolkien’s Invented Languages, Omentielva Cantea, takes place in Valencia, Spain, on 11 - 14 August 2011. For...
1 Jul 8, 2010
8:46 pm

"Beregond, Ander...
j_beregond
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Hello! Sorry if this seems to be a rather silly question, but when writing Quenya is there a specific way of distinguishing a noun from a proper noun? The...
14 Jul 7, 2010
1:25 pm

abrigon@...
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Hello everybody, I'm new to this and I'd really like your help. I'm creating a short for a roleplaying game set in ME and I'd like to have a few texts and...
1 Jul 1, 2010
1:13 pm

_Woods_
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We know the Sindarin future tense is "-tha", and we know the Quenya future tense is "-uva". They seem unconnected at first glance. Does any one have any ideas...
1 Jul 1, 2010
1:11 pm

dreamingfifi
elvenswordsmith
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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...
10 Jun 16, 2010
2:23 am

J.R. Omahen
trumpetingba...
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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....
6 Jun 14, 2010
7:39 pm

slasher_tb
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A friend recently came to me wanting a verse from the bible translated into Quenya. I was in a half-awake stupor when I was asked, so naturally I muttered...
9 Jun 12, 2010
12:32 pm

winterhavik
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Ok, I just tried to start learning Quenya via Mr. Renks Course Book. But I've run into an old nemesis of mine. I seem incapable of simply opening a text book...
3 Jun 5, 2010
7:46 pm

Palatinus
elfiness
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A friend recently came to me wanting a verse from the bible translated into Quenya. I was in a half-awake stupor when I was asked, so naturally I muttered...
1 Jun 2, 2010
9:45 pm

eol_mornir
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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...
1 May 28, 2010
12:00 pm

tencedil
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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...
2 May 14, 2010
11:09 pm

Edin Najetovic
enajetovic
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* Music video with Sindarin & English subtitles: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6QdUzf4IIM * The English lyrics are based on phel53's version...
1 May 4, 2010
7:19 pm

michiru_benson
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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...
1 Apr 24, 2010
7:52 am

Charles Gadda
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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...
1 Apr 23, 2010
8:50 pm

jacoishjr
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Aiya! I have translated the quintessential Finnish tango into Quenya: Satumaa "Far Away Land of Dreams" (often called "Fairy Tale Land"). The original melody...
1 Apr 13, 2010
6:26 pm

petristikka
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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...
1 Apr 5, 2010
1:10 am

winterhavik
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Ok, I know that there is an FAQ that is suggested prior to posting. But as I have more grammar questions than fan questions, here I go. I have several...
12 Apr 5, 2010
1:08 am

iiipitaka
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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...
1 Apr 5, 2010
1:08 am

michiru_benson
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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...
1 Apr 2, 2010
12:28 am

petristikka
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One funny Quenya word has always been "Erukyerme&quot;, Prayer to Eru, the name of a Númenorean festival mentioned in Unfinished Tales. It is the sole Quenya word...
9 Mar 25, 2010
11:13 am

Benct Philip Jonsson
melroch
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Hello, I apologize in advance in the likely event that this or similar questions have been posed before. I have, however, done some searching and have not...
6 Mar 19, 2010
1:49 pm

magistertuus
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Hi Everybody! The Sindarin-English dictionary of Ambar Eldaron is available again in Royal and pocket format and e-book format. ...
5 Mar 14, 2010
3:08 am

elendil_voronda
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http://www.realelvish.net/allinone_sindarin.php...
3 Feb 4, 2010
10:00 pm

Palatinus
elfiness
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I understand that when you ask for things you can do so politely, or you can sort of order the person to get things to you, but is there a way to say the...
4 Jan 31, 2010
5:19 pm

Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
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A new issue of _Parma Eldalamberon_ was published a couple of months ago and the response was tremendous. Thank you! The interest and support of students of...
1 Jan 27, 2010
4:20 pm

cgilson75
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Suilad, I have been working the past year on creating a new Sindarin dictionary application. I've used Hesperides (the existing Sindarin dictionary...
14 Jan 20, 2010
1:06 pm

Phillip Wayne
exuyangi
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