Hello everyone! First of all i'd like to introduce myself as i'm a newbie here:) My name is Luciana, i'm 18 years old and i'm from Brazil. I can't escape from...
Hey there. I'm going through Helge's course again and am having a real problem with possessive noun endings. Sometimes I think I know which word gets that...
... Well, the intransitive pa.t. of _ulya-_ really is _ulle_; Etym tells us as much. _Ullie_ "should gush" (attested in the pl. form _ullier_) would seem to...
hi all, I'm trying to translate Círdan's gift of Narya to Gandalf upon his arrival in middle earth, and, I think, botching it completely. Following is my...
Ah, the elusive conditional/subjunctive construction:) I am afraid I do not know much about it. In (externally) late Quenya I have not seen it discussed in any...
using helge fauskanger39;s quenya course i found that the word "na" meant "is" and "nar" meant are so would i use "na" as the word "are" as in the sentence "you...
The difference between _na_ and _nar_, after what I understand, is that _Na_ is the singular form and _nar_ the plural form. _so na..._ "he is..." _le na..._...
Hi folks, I've been working my way through Helge Fauskanger39;s Quenya course, and thoroughly enjoying myself while doing so. In an effort to stretch my brain a...
Hello and greetings, all. I've just joined the group and don't really know how much I can contribute to it in the future, but I'm genuinely interested in ...
hello i am new here and iv been trying to learn as much elvish/tengwar possible im new to all of it as well im not sure what kind of help i can be but im...
Suilad mellyn nin, ... idea of writing a book about Tolkien and Elvish, and have been a bit daunted by the rumours of the past about how difficult the Estate...
Hi! As a Birthday gift for mi niece I'm writting her the story of Snowhite from a J.R.R. Tolkien elvish perspective. I was wondering if a apropriate and...
Suilad all, I am using the following phrase in my story manuscript, and want to make sure it's correct before I use it. The phrase is 'by the stars' I am...
When I subscribed to this list last weekend I got a message from the list admin, in wich it said: "To be connected with a study partner, you may contact <email...
http://home.netcom.com/~heensle/lang/elvish/elvish.html: this site has Elvish on it and i was wondering if it was right or if it was wrong. i've been looking...
Hi everyone, For those of you that are following this, I told you that I sent an email recently to the Solicitor of the Tolkien Estate seeking permission to...
Aya, I would like to write in Quenya: Gil-galad, Great King of Noldor: Gil-galad, Ingaran Noldoron. But, Gil-galad is Sindarin. Then, my question: Gil-galad...
I am new to this list. I subscribed because I am really interested in, especially, Sindarin. I want to learn to speak and write it and was delighted to find...
Suilad Roman, Thanks for sharing the article 'On the diphthongs ei, ai in Noldorin and Sindarin': I will put it to good use, as this is one of the things that...
Hello everyone, first off I want to apologize for tormenting you guys with what must be another in a series of seemingly endless translation assists. I have...
Hello, everyone - ... Sindarin sentences of the type 'subject - (omitted copula) - prepositional phrase' would actually be of similar type as Japanese ...
The languages of another Mannish people mentioned by Tolkien, from the unfinished story "Tal-Elmar" in Peoples of Middle-earth: "Agar-speech" =...
... Tolkien frequently invented and rethought the conceptions of names and the history of places, sometimes not arriving at a definite conclusion.<< This shows...
Hello everyone, I was wondering about the various methods anyone has used when translating a piece from English into Sindarin (or Quenya). I have studied...
im estel, telin ned aur vorn hen an annad dulu allen, mellyn nîn. I am Estel, I come in this dark hour in order to give help to you, my friends. I talk...
Continuing in the aim to give a Primary World model for the language of every Mannish people mentioned by Tolkien... In a footnote to the Snowmen, Tolkien...