... 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...
4207
Ryszard Derdzinski
galadhorn@...
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...
4206
Cirk Bejnar
eluchil@...
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...
4205
Ice Pick
icepick3000@...
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... ...
4204
Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
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...
4203
David Salo
dsalo@...
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...
4202
Matt Gozo
gozomj@...
Feb 1, 2001 3:44 am
... The Namaarie recording available on www.salon.com (http://media.salon.com/mp3s/tolkien2.mp3) is supposedly Tolkien himself in Aug. 1952, and apparently can...
4201
Andreas Johansson
and_yo@...
Jan 31, 2001 6:26 pm
... Where is this said/implied? I can't seem to find it in the LotR Appendices. Andreas ...
4200
Harri Perälä
harri.perala@...
Jan 31, 2001 4:36 pm
... Yes, there are certainly other problems as well, and the recording should by no means be used as a guide for pronunciation. The reason I posted the link...
4199
marreseereon@...
Jan 31, 2001 2:24 am
I am a new person to this site. But my wife and myself had spent at least 2weeks of searching to find this site. it would be a shame if others lost this...
4198
CEM TOLUNAY by way o...
dorothea@...
Jan 31, 2001 2:03 am
I just had a cousin, and my uncle has decided to name her as "Tulya". I've found that it has a meaning in Elvish language but I couldn't avail it. If you Know...
4197
David Nowakowski
aragorn250@...
Jan 31, 2001 1:35 am
... You mentioned Helge Fauskanger's Ardalambion site (http://www.uib.no/people/hnohf/ ), which is certainly the best web resource available. His Quenya...
4196
Didier Willis
didier.willis@...
Jan 31, 2001 12:17 am
[Cross-posted to ELFLING and TOLKLANG] Dear friends, The "Sindarin on-line search" engine has been available on the Internet since February 2000: ...
4195
Nilde
nilde@...
Jan 30, 2001 8:06 pm
Hello Harri, I have downloaded Namaarie and I have a question: is the fact of such pronounciation of y the only problem? Is the pronounciation like ...
4194
Ice Pick
icepick3000@...
Jan 30, 2001 3:34 am
... No casettes, but some excellent stuff at move.to/ardalambion ( a course somewhere on his site, sorry, don't know the address right now ), and a book that...
4193
David Salo
dsalo@...
Jan 30, 2001 3:32 am
... With regard to the Sindarin "long diphthongs" (ae, au, oe, ui), Tolkien says or implies that the first vowel was "somewhat prolonged"; presumably ...
4192
Andreas Johansson
and_yo@...
Jan 29, 2001 9:09 pm
... What would it mean for a diphthong to be "overlong";? That's its "long diphthong" [u:_i] (hmm, whatever strengths the SAMPA may have, visual beauty isn't...
4191
Thomas Flaaten Fredri...
thomas.fredriksen@...
Jan 29, 2001 2:13 pm
Hi, can anybody tell me how I can learn quenya - are there any sites other than for instance Helge Fauskangers on net? Are there any books or casettes? Thomas...
4190
David Salo
dsalo@...
Jan 29, 2001 12:21 am
... It's my opinion (largely based on this one name, to be sure) that -ndl- > -ngl- in "Classical Sindarin", but -dl- remains. The etym. must surely be ...
4189
David Salo
dsalo@...
Jan 29, 2001 12:21 am
... But he does! The Road Goes Ever On, p. 61 -- "Final vowels... had nearly all formerly been long vowels (or they would have disappeared), so that in the...
4188
Ales Bican
bican@...
Jan 28, 2001 11:01 pm
... **I am not supposed to correct Tolkien, but yup, this is the sentence which Huurin cried seventy times in Nirnaeth: _Aure entuluva!_ "The day shall come...
4187
Ales Bican
bican@...
Jan 28, 2001 11:01 pm
... **It is possible. Though it is also possible that the draft Appendices were too long to be printed and hence Tolkien edited it. Personally I find this...
4186
Myrtheos@...
Jan 28, 2001 4:11 pm
In a message dated 1/28/01 9:00:11 AM Eastern Standard Time, and_yo@... writes: << >_Sei jou iz nonzense what_. ... Well, if I heard someone actually...
4185
Ice Pick
icepick3000@...
Jan 28, 2001 3:44 pm
... Or do as I have done, read Ardalambions excellent Quenya page, get UT, Silm, and just expirament. Produce some sentances, ask for help and see if the ...
4184
Andreas Johansson
and_yo@...
Jan 28, 2001 1:59 pm
... Well, if I heard someone actually say that I'd consider it to be hideously bad English, but that's still English. ... Terminology again, I'm afraid. If X...
4183
Andreas Johansson
and_yo@...
Jan 28, 2001 1:36 pm
... Neither do I. As far as I can see, it could've occured anytime between the PQ/CE of Etym and Exilic Quenya. However, the Q shares the change with ON/OS,...
4182
David Grimfors
dgrimfors@...
Jan 28, 2001 12:47 pm
... Good question. With myself? :) Actually, Quenya is used to represent the elven laguage in Live Action Roleplaying or Interactive Theatre. I´m sure you´ve...
4181
Edward J. Kloczko
ejk@...
Jan 28, 2001 12:27 pm
... Not "should be", just "might be" I should have said. Because in Classical Quenya the pl. maker i was long, "lasse" pl. "lassii" (according to the "Dick ...
4180
Ales Bican
bican@...
Jan 28, 2001 11:33 am
... **May you explain me why you think it should be a long /i/? I think that Tolkien wanted to show the final stage after "the shortening and subsequent loss...
4179
Edward J. Kloczko
ejk@...
Jan 28, 2001 11:29 am
... And you "speak" Quenya whith whom may I ask? :-) _Sei jou iz nonzense what_. Is the obove English? No. I'm sure you will agree. Each language has a...
