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...
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faelach814
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...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
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...
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faelach814
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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Marcus Cupps
algoroth_dra...
Mar 22, 2013 1:58 pm
I was taught the word "Catholic"; is Greek for Universal. So when one speaks of the "Catholic Church," you are referring to the "Universal Body of Christ."...
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plasmasphere713
Mar 23, 2013 11:28 pm
Sorry for my slow reply. Faelach got it right in how I was using Palurin, even though it was a stretch. If anyone understands how the word is formed (and how...
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rikkuras_del_mas_alla
rikkuras_del...
Mar 24, 2013 2:34 pm
Hello, yes, there are Quenya music videos, too. Helge Fauskanger posted one not long ago. Greetings. :)...
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Menelion Elensuule
andre.polyka...
Mar 25, 2013 9:04 pm
Hi Sam, p> Menelion, thanks for all the feedback. On "herulva", I was simply p> combining "heru" for "lord" with a first person plural possessive. Is there...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Mar 25, 2013 9:04 pm
... How to Quenyarize names of the kind that (in the nominative) end in -us in Latin and -os in Greek? I have worked my way through various approaches, but I...
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mithrennaith
Mar 25, 2013 9:04 pm
Petri Tikka also has sung a number of songs (some he composed himself) in Quenya, that can be found on Youtube. Kind greetings, Harm...
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Mike Adams
abrigon@...
Mar 26, 2013 2:29 pm
Pontius Pilátus, is not his real name but more a title or yes or ... Julius Gaius Caesar is his name and became the title? Gaius - his patrynome/tribal name...
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mithrennaith
Mar 29, 2013 1:48 pm
Excuse me ... wrong way round: Gaius Julius Caesar. Gaius was his personal (or first) name, Julius his `nomen gentile' or clan-name, Caesar his family name....
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tyrhael_idhraen
Apr 1, 2013 9:32 am
There seems to be a discussion ongoing with regard to this topic on Mellyn Lammath (http://www.sindarin.de/tolkienforum/viewtopic.php?t=1609), though I cannot...
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plasmasphere713
Apr 3, 2013 12:14 pm
As comments seem to have ended, I have here a new version taking into account what everyone has said. Savinyë Eru, Illúvatar Antaura, i ontaro menelo ar...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Apr 3, 2013 12:14 pm
_ I glinn_ rather than *_i 'linn_ is indeed surprising, unless the basic form is supposed to be *_clinn_, which seems out of the question. Initial G in such...
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"Beregond, Ander...
j_beregond
Apr 7, 2013 12:47 pm
Mellyn! It is now possible to register for this year's Omentielva, which will take place from 8 August, 4 p.m., to 11 August, 3:30 p.m., at Arkadia...
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"Beregond, Ander...
j_beregond
Apr 7, 2013 12:47 pm
The Fifth International Conference on J.R.R. Tolkiens Invented Languages, Omentielva Lempea, takes place in Helsinki, Finland, on 8 - 11 August 2013. For...
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Marty Tengco
martytengco
Apr 27, 2013 12:49 pm
Hi everyone :-) Please don't kill me with my questions. Firstly how many languages did Tolkien create for Middle Earth and secondly which of these can be...
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johnwgarth
Apr 27, 2013 12:52 pm
Dear all, "For Tolkien, the word came before the world. Yet his claim that he created Middle-earth to house his invented languages has served mainly to raise...
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Paul Strack
pfstrack
Apr 27, 2013 10:03 pm
This is a tricky question. I suggest you read Helge Fauskanger's answer here: http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/howmany.htm On Apr 27, 2013, at 5:49 AM, Marty Tengco...
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Palatinus
elfiness
Apr 27, 2013 10:04 pm
Helge Fauskanger had written a short text answering to these questions. http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/howmany.htm...
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Mike Adams
abrigon@...
Apr 28, 2013 12:01 pm
Black spEech - Morgoth and his minions Andunic (sp) orignal human language of the Numenoreans? Mike Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T...
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Paul Strack
pfstrack
Apr 28, 2013 12:01 pm
Very nice. I only wish now that I had a copy of PM 13. Maybe the republication of your review will inspire the editors to reprint it. ... [Non-text portions of...
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Marty Tengco
martytengco
Apr 30, 2013 12:13 pm
Thank you very much for your responses Paul Strack, Palatinus and Mike Adams. I'm checking that article right away [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Beth
bethptrck
Apr 30, 2013 12:14 pm
Hey, I've been looking into writing my name in Tengwar Elvish (common mode, because it is a name I wish for it to duplicate English spelling more or less,...
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Palatinus
elfiness
May 1, 2013 4:03 am
Nice going! The only definite mistake is your use of Ore for "th" in Beth. You should use the letter Thule which is the tall version of Ore. Also, I noticed...
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MĂÂĽns
mansbjorkman
May 1, 2013 12:02 pm
... Just so. To clarify: the double consonant "ck" can be written as one <quesse> (the last of your two K signs) with a horizontal line written below the bow -...
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Menelion Elensuule
andre.polyka...
May 13, 2013 1:14 pm
Mai omentaina, illi! Actually, I need more than two words :-), but now I'm asking your help for the two of them. The first one is "actor" as a theater...
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TF
percival64
May 15, 2013 3:44 pm
Hi, for 'actor': Tolkien created several compounds with _-maitar_ 'artist' like _lindimaitar_, _nyarnamaitar', so that could be a starting point (I have no...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
May 17, 2013 2:30 am
... you like. The word _tyaro_ is glossed "doer, actor, agent" (Etym, entry KAR). I don't know whether we must insist that the additional glosses "doer" and ...
