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  • Category: Tolkien, J.R.R.
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36535 Isaac Penzev
yitzik_ua Send Email
Mar 12, 2013
10:44 pm
Moina Ainon! Centa Quenyanen urda, ananta ricuvanyes. Hlarienen sinë vinyar, órenya quanta alassëo. Acáriel túra molie. Inyë illumë henta querielyar i...
36534 CLH harding
clh8518 Send Email
Mar 11, 2013
2:03 am
Where do you get 'Palurin corda'? ________________________________ From: plasmasphere713 <samuel.d.meyer@...> To: elfling@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
36533 Menelion Elensuule
andre.polyka... Send Email
Mar 11, 2013
2:02 am
Hello, p> Istanye Eru, Illuvatar Antaura, Ista- means "to know". For "believe" we have sav-. So I'd say "Savinye Eru Iluvatar". p> Istanye Yesus...
36532 plasmasphere713 Send Email Mar 10, 2013
1:40 pm
I see that the Nicene Creed has previously been translated into Quenya, so I have taken a shot at doing the same for the Apostles' Creed. What do you think?...
36531 traversetravis Send Email Mar 10, 2013
3:35 am
Thanks for this Jason. Regardless of whether "Scary" means only what JRRT says it does, or if it's a double entendre, Tom's implication that there is a...
36530 César Rojas
ghancesarghan@... Send Email
Mar 8, 2013
3:23 am
Hello everyone! I have been in this group for several years now, and it's until this moment that I write something. I have always noticed that some Quenya...
36529 traversetravis Send Email Mar 8, 2013
3:23 am
Thanks, I added that etymology to the article....
36528 iiipitaka Send Email Mar 6, 2013
3:31 pm
... My understanding is that -- in the real world -- the surname "Took(e)" is of Scandinavian origin, presumably brought to England by Danish settlers. Its...
36527 Mike Adams
abrigon@... Send Email
Mar 6, 2013
3:26 pm
Now that Klingon has been breached and brought into the music/video world, what next? Quenya and Evanescence and like lilting musicians? Klingo is Black Speech...
36526 Travis Henry
traversetravis Send Email
Mar 6, 2013
3:26 pm
I've written a new article about the name Took. https://sites.google.com/site/endorenya/took In short: the name "Took" appears to be a "slender jest" on...
36525 Jason Fisher
visualweasel Send Email
Mar 6, 2013
3:23 pm
Hi, Travis, Regarding the toponym Scary, Tom Shippey offers a totally different theory. He suggests (pace Tolkien) the etymology “might be Old English...
36524 Travis Henry
traversetravis Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
11:07 pm
At my "Accents and Dialects" page, I wrote a new article about the evidence for "Yorkshire English in the north of the Eastfarthing". It's near the bottom of...
36523 Ertugrul iNANÇ
ertugrulinanc Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
1:06 pm
Delightful news indeed; congratulations!...
36522 Slick
eol_mornir Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
12:56 pm
As a Tolkien fan, an armchair linguist, and a minister, I cannot express how happy I am about this. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
36521 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Mar 2, 2013
4:14 pm
With the addition of the letter to Titus, the Neo-Quenya New Testament is now 52 % complete: http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/nqnt.htm Also, you will be thrilled to...
36520 traversetravis Send Email Mar 1, 2013
11:41 pm
Hello Elfling members, I wrote a Periodization of the Northman languages of Rhovanion here: https://sites.google.com/site/endorenya/language-periodizations ...
36519 cdimitra Send Email Feb 25, 2013
2:45 am
to Menelion and Helge, A million times thanks guys!!! You have given me a lot more than I expected to get from this post! You really know many things about...
36518 Mike Adams
abrigon@... Send Email
Feb 24, 2013
4:39 pm
Rebecca Joanne Ashling If anyone wants to write a Buffy/LotR crossover then here is the perfect Sindarin (Grey Elvish) name for Buffy: Nadhriel nan = valley ...
36517 Miou
schottdeborah Send Email
Feb 23, 2013
2:20 pm
So, what's the best translation ? "Mi quilde ar estel nauva melehtelda" ? No "túrelda" ? Is "Sívenen ar estelden nauva túrelda." right ? I have many...
36516 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Feb 23, 2013
2:20 pm
... possessive and dative in those phrases, please? Thank you! I don't think we have any examples of dative following an abstract noun. The attested examples...
36515 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Feb 21, 2013
1:49 am
Mon Feb 18, 2013 4:48 am (PST) . Posted by: "TF" percival64 <mailto:percival64@...?subject=Re%3A%20Need%20for%20help%20for%20a%20translation>; ... ...
36514 Menelion Elensuule
andre.polyka... Send Email
Feb 21, 2013
1:49 am
Hello Helge, HKF> Similarly, power is what is loved by the "love" in the phrase _melme HKF> túreva_. Interesting. So could you point out the difference...
36513 cdimitra Send Email Feb 19, 2013
1:11 pm
Hello and congratulations for your wonderful group!! I am new in the field so I would appreciate some help with a translation I have been doing. The original...
36512 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Feb 19, 2013
1:07 pm
<mailto:cdimitra@...?subject=Re%3A%20your%20help%20is%20kindly%20requested%21> cdmitra wanted to translate: "When the power of love overcomes the love...
36511 Chris
waknatious1 Send Email
Feb 19, 2013
1:07 pm
Nice!...
36510 aidadjikic Send Email Feb 19, 2013
1:06 pm
Thank you, Helge. It's been a while since I last read any of my languages materials, and I wasn't at all sure how to go about potential reconstructions. I've...
36509 Menelion Elensuule
andre.polyka... Send Email
Feb 19, 2013
1:06 pm
Hello, c> Írë i túrë melmëo (melmo) It's suggested to prepend the noun in genitive to the subject, so "melmeo túre" is better here. And as someone...
36507 TF
percival64 Send Email
Feb 18, 2013
12:48 pm
Instead of _túre_ which is more like 'control, mastery', one could consider _melehte_ glossed as 'might, power' (inherent) (PE17:115); it might fit the bill...
36506 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Feb 18, 2013
12:48 pm
"In quietness and trust will be your strength." I suggested: _Quildesse ar estelde nauvar túrelda_. I went on to worry about whether a sentence with two...
36505 iiipitaka Send Email Feb 17, 2013
8:39 pm
Over the years and especially recently, I've had a lot of questions asked me (and probably more have been raised without asking me) about my language work on...
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