Thank you very much for your answers, I will go on hoping that the rest of the material will be published soon. ... This is very interesting, and it was not...
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Mans
mansbjorkman
Jul 5, 2011 12:10 am
... I think it might be a little more complicated than that. What Tolkien refers to is "the continued use of special single letters, such as Feänorian...
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ithidrielnarsilion
ithidrielnar...
Jul 8, 2011 11:05 am
Greetings, I am new to the list, so please forgive me if this question has been asked before. I did a search but did not find the answer I was seeking. This...
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fra.veneziano
Jul 9, 2011 12:08 pm
I realise it is too hard to memorise Quenya grammar without some practice, so I want to try composing, or at least translating, something. As first step, I...
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Mans
mansbjorkman
Jul 10, 2011 1:31 am
... The sound _nty_ (as in _intya_ 'guess39;) comes close enough, I think. ... Yes (e.g. _rusco_ 'fox'). ... The big question I think is what would happen to the...
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cgilson75
Jul 10, 2011 1:33 am
PARMA ELDALAMBERON 12 Qenyaqetsa "The Sounds of Qenya" and "Qenya Dictionary" By J. R. R. TOLKIEN <http://www.eldalamberon.com/parma12.html> Tolkien's earliest...
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Slasher
slasher_tb
Jul 14, 2011 10:44 am
Well, I think this is the kind of names that are not appropriate to translate into Quenya. It would seem the whole concept of "free-man" was non-existent in...
Probably, frank < Proto-Germanic *frang < PIE *prang- meaning a pole or prong. There some less likely derivations, but this is one most linguists accept. ...
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talkie_t
Jul 16, 2011 1:27 am
Hi everyone. someone wrote a sentence to me in elvish a long time ago and I have recently found it but am having trouble translatingit. I have tried looking...
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Paul
varyar77
Jul 16, 2011 1:27 am
Hi folks, I'm tinkering with the idea of a map/picture of the Solar System, as drawn by a young Vanya Elf of Valinor. I wanted to make sure my Quenya, esp. the...
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winterhavik
Jul 16, 2011 8:14 pm
It seems to mean: I will always be there for you Always (illume) I will be (nauvan) there (enta literally "that yonder') for you.(elyen)...
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Mike Adams
abrigon@...
Jul 16, 2011 8:14 pm
God .... Tree elves? Mike Alaska Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T...
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Mans
mansbjorkman
Jul 16, 2011 8:15 pm
... On a recent meeting, Mellonath Daeron had a discussion about stars, and there we concluded that Borgil (= *Vorondél) is not likely to be Betelgeuse, since...
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Mans
mansbjorkman
Jul 16, 2011 8:17 pm
... "I will always be that yonder for you". Possibly _enta_ 'that yonder' is supposed to be something else. Yours, Mĺns...
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Paul Leone
varyar77
Jul 17, 2011 4:37 pm
... From: Mans <at@...> Subject: [elfling] Re: Double check my (Vanyarin) Quenya? To: elfling@yahoogroups.com Date: Saturday, July 16, 2011, 4:47...
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"Beregond, Ander...
j_beregond
Jul 17, 2011 4:38 pm
... Do we know the root of the first element in _Borgil_, viz. _born_ 'hot, red' (L 347), so that Quenya cognate *_vor-_ can be deduced? Suilad, Beregond...
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dreamingfifi
elvenswordsmith
Jul 18, 2011 8:54 pm
... Hello Ithidril! Thorsten Renk's course takes the "ua-" from Parma Eldalamberon #17, Page 144. In this matter, I think that Fauskanger39;s course is a bit...
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fra.veneziano
Jul 19, 2011 7:18 am
Thank you all for your interest. I am well aware that translating names like that is quite meaningless, and especially so if they are tied to specific...
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morthegil
Jul 19, 2011 11:12 pm
... The Ardalambion course is not as upgrated, while you can get a reference to ua- in HKF's Quenya Wordlist. ... Yes, as you will find in the Wordlist, ua-...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Jul 21, 2011 9:39 pm
... "ithidrielnarsilion ... first uses the negative verb UGU/UMU, the second uses the word l? Renk, on the other hand, suggests using the negative verb UA-....
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ithidrielnarsilion
ithidrielnar...
Jul 21, 2011 9:39 pm
Thank you, dreamingfifi! This was a very helpful response. I am still studying PE #17, so your page reference was of great help. Hantalyel, Ithidriel...
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Roman
rausch_roman
Jul 21, 2011 9:39 pm
... Not from the late sources, but in Early Noldorin there is _bordh_ 'heat, rage', _byr, buir_ 'fire', _boir, boer_ 'hot, raging'. The Qenya cognates are...
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ithidrielnarsilion
ithidrielnar...
Jul 22, 2011 11:32 pm
Thank you, Helge, I am very happy to hear that your course is getting an update soon. It has been an important source for me in my Quenya studies. As soon as...
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dreamingfifi
elvenswordsmith
Jul 23, 2011 5:17 am
I was nursing a theory based on _Man agorech_, based on my pet "oblique -n on pronouns" theory. _Ma_ would be the root, and the –n on it marks the oblique...
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Jay Lawson
jay.lawson@...
Jul 25, 2011 10:41 am
Hello everyone! It has been a number of years since I have subscribed to or posted on Elfling. However, I occasionally read through messages on the Yahoo...
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Palatinus
elfiness
Jul 26, 2011 1:50 am
Hi. Perhaps this page might help you? http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Angerthas_Daeron The table is arranged in a way to show the relationship between...
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harm.j.schelhaas@...
mithrennaith
Jul 27, 2011 12:51 pm
Hello Jay, Normally I'm also a long-standing lurker on this list. And at the moment I have nothing to add to Palatinus' useful replies. But I breaking my usual...
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Jay Lawson
jay.lawson@...
Jul 28, 2011 12:19 pm
Hi Palatinus- Thank you much for the reply. I found it extremely helpful in getting more familiar with the Angerthas, as well as Sindarin & Quenya phonology...
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harm.j.schelhaas@...
mithrennaith
Jul 28, 2011 12:19 pm
Eh, what has happened here? That should be elfscript2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:elfscript2@yahoogroups.com> ! I know I started to write `elfscript39;, then went...