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2367
... Sindarin words of "estelio veleth". Well, the on-line transcribers will get most of it right. The one thing to remember is that V is here a lenited form of...
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2368
... 'revenge' or 'retribution'? We seem to have no word for "avenger", but for "revenge" or "retribution" we have _acharn_ (though Tolkien's translation was...
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2369
I am looking for people to review a Tengwar mode for Irish. If you're interested, please write to me privately. I'd prefer it if reviewers really knew...
Michael Everson
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Aug 4, 2003
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... I doubt this distinction was normally observed. We see the modified malta = 'mh' in the King's letter, and a modified vala = 'mh' in one of the early...
DDanielA@...
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Aug 6, 2003
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This is my first post here, so "Hello!" and please rip me to shreds gently if what I am about to say has been discussed already. (I have not found it in the...
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2372
... I believe that the 'mh' sign in the KL is indeed malta + 's' curl. The most common use of the 's' curl in Quenya was to form the common combinations 'ts',...
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Aug 7, 2003
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2373
... *sigh* I must get caught up on old messages. Your post and several before it were sitting in my inbox when I posted my own message. I've been spending so...
Eris
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2374
... I strongly suggest that you look at http://www.evertype.com/standards/csur/tengwar.html , a character encoding developed by Michael Everson and me to fit...
John Cowan
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Aug 7, 2003
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2375
... My current code table is a bit different from the one on that page, but it is a work in progress. I'm curious to know if anyone has made an implementation...
Michael Everson
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Aug 7, 2003
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2376
Hello again everyone! I was wondering if this Sindarin sentence is grammatically correct: "Ae ś-esteliach nad, estelio han, estelio ammen, estelio veleth." I...
amaswing
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Aug 7, 2003
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2377
... Since the only measure of grammatical correctness of any Elvish phrase is the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien, and since this bit of "Sindarin" from the movies...
Carl F. Hostetter
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Aug 7, 2003
3:51 am
2378
... Hi, Carl. Since this is a list about JRRT's scripts, not his languages, the answer can only be "Mu". -- John Cowan jcowan@......
John Cowan
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Aug 7, 2003
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2379
... LOL!...
Carl F. Hostetter
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Aug 7, 2003
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2380
I wanna get a tattoo in the tengwar cursive writing but i'm not sure what it should say. i dunno if i want a small quote...but because some of the vowels are...
lisacacil
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Aug 10, 2003
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2381
What about "spiritual one". ... From: "lisacacil" <lisacacil@...> Reply-To: elfscript@yahoogroups.com To: elfscript@yahoogroups.com Subject: [elfscript]...
@nthony De La Rosa
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Aug 10, 2003
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2382
teithant lisacacil ... how about 'this is made for you to think it really says something'? :P i hope http://gildor.freepage.gr/tolkien/realteng/ will give you...
Gildor Inglorion
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Aug 10, 2003
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2383
... How about, "My parents went to the Undying Lands, and all I got was this stupid tattoo"? -- Patrick H. Wynne...
Patrick H. Wynne
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Aug 10, 2003
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2384
The phrase is "death is not the end, but only a transition." i used an online english to quenya dictionary and i got "Fairė nį lį metta, nan eressė a...
Josh
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Aug 10, 2003
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2385
These web pages have Elven Phrases, perhaps you will find one that you like? http://www.grey-company.org/Circle/language/phrase.htm ...
lothlinnen
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Aug 10, 2003
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2386
... Beware! I wouldn't recommend that one! That is not Tolkien's "Elvish". This is what is known as "Grelvish", which is a contraction for Grey Company...
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Aug 10, 2003
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2387
... the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien, and since this bit of "Sindarin" from the movies employs conjecture and outright invention not found in Tolkien's writings,...
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Aug 10, 2003
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2388
... It all depends on what you mean by "inferior" (a term you keep inserting into the discussion; I don't use it, myself -- my contention has all along only...
Carl F. Hostetter
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Aug 10, 2003
10:11 pm
2389
I think Helge's personal remarks about Carl are out of line. That kind of comment is not welcome of public forums like this. -- Michael Everson * * Everson...
Michael Everson
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Aug 10, 2003
10:14 pm
2390
In response to the question, "Does anyone know the SIndarin or ... Actually, two words for 'avenger' appear in the Qenya Lexicon: _pairemo_, _paimar_ 'The...
Patrick H. Wynne
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Aug 11, 2003
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2391
(I posted this question in elfling, but the moderator said I had better ask this group. Hopefully a kind soul in here can help me?) I had a hard time finding...
lothlinnen
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Aug 11, 2003
3:30 am
2392
... I think any of the personal remarks are out of line. And, these retorts reflect an old story. For those interested, take a look at the elfling archives...
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Aug 11, 2003
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2393
... wrote: [...] ... Quenya... ... POET (noun) *lairemo - GLIR - P.Ti. OK, this is an unattested reconstruction developed by Petri Tikka. ... None are correct....
elimloth
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Aug 11, 2003
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2394
... [...] the ... Oh dear, sorry about that typo: lambengolmor. Elimloth...
elimloth
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Aug 11, 2003
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2395
... w it. Yes, this is a bit of a problem for input and searching given most people's= expectations. Yes, things like thęre are a problem....
Michael Everson
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Aug 11, 2003
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2396
I quite agree with everything "Elimloth" says... except for the central, inaccurate and unfair implication that my responses in this thread are of a kind with...
Carl F. Hostetter
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