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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...
36511 Chris
waknatious1 Send Email
Feb 19, 2013
1:07 pm
Nice!...
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...
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...
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...
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>; ... ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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...
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]...
36523 Ertugrul iNANÇ
ertugrulinanc Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
1:06 pm
Delightful news indeed; congratulations!...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
36529 traversetravis Send Email Mar 8, 2013
3:23 am
Thanks, I added that etymology to the article....
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...
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...
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?...
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...
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,...
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...
36536 Isaac A. Penziev
yitzik_ua Send Email
Mar 21, 2013
3:55 am
I beg your pardon, friends, for having forgotten to add the English version of the message I had sent to the group two days ago. Now I am correcting my...
36537 faelach814 Send Email Mar 21, 2013
3:55 am
Hey All, In rereading Vinyar Tenngwar issue 50, I noticed an apparent discrepancy between a form found therein and our assumptions regarding lenition in...
36538 Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@... Send Email
Mar 21, 2013
3:55 am
... ** Tecilyes mai! ... molie. ** Cé _anda_ molie ... lavuvan hyane quenin name qui nas túra! ... Quenyanna. ** Mára ná! I queni hentala ya etécien uar...
36539 faelach814 Send Email Mar 21, 2013
3:55 am
It seems to me that he intended _Palurin_ to be a parallel of the word _Catholic_, which carries the sense of universality ("all around the world")....
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