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4203 David Salo
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Feb 1, 2001
1:45 pm
... On p. 63 of The Road Goes Ever On. It is specifically stated to be true of ae, ui but the implication is that it is also true of the other members of the...
4204 Helge K. Fauskanger
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Feb 1, 2001
11:07 pm
I have finished a new chapter of my Quenya course...but as it turns out, Lesson Eleven in its present form is probably way too long. I thought it would be a...
4205 Ice Pick
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Feb 2, 2001
2:52 am
... I haven't read it yet, but I shall and will give you my thoughts ( $0.02 ) on it. From the first skim, it looks nice as it is, but thats just a skim... ...
4206 Cirk Bejnar
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Feb 2, 2001
5:48 am
... I for one think that splitting them is a good idea. Have lesson 11 deal with the general introduction to cases and genetive and 12 with the possesive and...
4207 Ryszard Derdzinski
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Feb 2, 2001
6:42 am
Dear Friends, I want to announce that my website "Gwaith-i-Pheddain" has changed its URL. Now it is http://necik.mag.com.pl/~galadhorn . It has two aliases...
4208 Andreas Johansson
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Feb 2, 2001
8:53 pm
... Personally, I think the advantages of dealing with the genitive and possessive in the same lesson outweighs the length. 22 pages isn't what I'd call...
4209 D. Daniel Andriës
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Feb 2, 2001
9:06 pm
It was suggested that I check this word coined by me with you guys at Elfling. As I am a calligrapher, I wished to have a Sindarin word for 'calligraphy&#39;...
4210 The Learner
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Feb 3, 2001
4:29 am
In a Sindarin Dictionary search I've found the word I've been looking for (Golwen - Wise; Learned In Deep Arts) And I don't know if it is pronounced Gol-wen or...
4211 Ales Bican
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Feb 3, 2001
11:17 pm
... **Neither do I. Maybe David Salo himself could tell us what he meant. ... **It might be possible. ... **That is the question. Seems it is not so, though...
4212 Ryszard Derdzinski
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Feb 4, 2001
5:26 am
Dear Lambengolmor, Thank you to all who have supported me with advice concerning the Quenya pronominal elements. My recent interest are dialects of Sindarin,...
4213 Edward J. Kloczko
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Feb 4, 2001
7:09 pm
CAILA, I n. sickness. II adj. lying in bed. [Ety/363] CAIMA, n. bed, couch. [Ety/363, see also QQ/46] CAIMASAN (caimasamb-), n. bedchamber, bed-room....
4214 R deCosta
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Feb 4, 2001
10:11 pm
Hello. I am looking for someone who is capable of translating English into poetic (musically) Quenya or Sindarin. I am writing an opera, and my librettist and...
4215 David Salo
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Feb 5, 2001
3:38 am
... Unlike Welsh, Sindarin always uses w as a consonant, never as a vowel. So Golwen is Gol-wen. /\ WISTR LAG WIGS RAIHTS \/ WRAIQS NU IST...
4216 David Salo
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Feb 5, 2001
3:38 am
... I see no particular reason why it should not be _possible_ for the semantic shift from "act of writing" to "thing written" to occur (as it does in...
4217 elfling@yahoogroups.com Send Email Feb 5, 2001
6:22 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the elfling group. File : /QUENYA CORPUS...
4218 Edward J. Kloczko
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Feb 5, 2001
9:25 am
... Why not use the word Tolkien himself made for one "skilled in calligraphy"? Please read PMe, page 318, note 7. EJK...
4219 Edward J. Kloczko
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Feb 5, 2001
9:34 am
I was not able to upload this file ; says file does not exist... Could you explain what is this file for and why have you made it? Looks like you made a "word...
4220 DDanielA@... Send Email Feb 5, 2001
9:54 am
I would like to look it up; no library or bookstore in my city has "The Peoples of Middle-Earth", so I can't. Danny Andriës....
4221 Vicentini Emanuele
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Feb 5, 2001
10:12 am
... It's just a copy of the "Quenya Corpus Wordlist" written by Mr. Helge "Ardalambion&quot; Fauskanger :-) Saluti, Emanuele. "He loved maps, as I have told you...
4222 Edward J. Kloczko
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Feb 5, 2001
10:14 am
... Too bad... Humm... So here it is : _Tegilbor_ is the word made by Tolkien himself meaning in Sindarin "One skilled in calligraphy", _tegil_ is a Noldorin...
4223 Edward J. Kloczko
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Feb 5, 2001
10:16 am
Did you Helge give the assent to it? EJK...
4224 Greg Dyke
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Feb 5, 2001
11:09 am
... ** And why can't the file stay on Ardalambion (where it "belongs")???? ** Greg ... _________________________________________________________________ Get...
4225 Edward J. Kloczko
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Feb 5, 2001
11:41 am
I've got the file at last. ... At the end of the "The Quenya Corpus Wordlist" file, that M. Arfanyaras put for "us", there *IS* a link to the Ardalambion site...
4226 Greg Dyke
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Feb 5, 2001
11:56 am
//Meta info : sub=reply + request for clarification - auth=greg dyke// ... Obviously, this may not be visible from an outside perspective (although Elfling FAQ...
4227 Greg Dyke
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Feb 5, 2001
11:57 am
//Meta info : sub=reply + request for clarification - auth=greg dyke// ... Obviously, this may not be visible from an outside perspective (although Elfling FAQ...
4228 Myrtheos@... Send Email Feb 5, 2001
10:16 pm
In a message dated 2/4/01 5:22:57 PM Eastern Standard Time, rdecost1@... writes: << Hello. I am looking for someone who is capable of translating...
4229 David Salo
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Feb 6, 2001
2:14 am
... It would have been a typo if I had been trying to describe a declension for the case system in normal Quenya, where words of more than one syllable simply...
4230 David Salo
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Feb 6, 2001
2:39 am
... No, I don't think so. The lenition of m is a special case and probably occurred separately from the other mutations. A change of the scope you propose...
4231 Lukas Novak
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Feb 6, 2001
4:17 pm
Hello, ... I think "caila" is only a noun - by "lying in bed" is in my opinion in the Etym meant the STATE of lying - i.e. sickness (Tolkien often gives both...
4232 Helge K. Fauskanger
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Feb 6, 2001
4:26 pm
... No, I haven't granted anyone permission to upload my Quenya Corpus Wordlist. Not that I am going to do anything about it. Why bother to upload it? It is...
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