>I will work up a few ideas this weekend and send them out early during the week. Don't worry about a fee; this is just some fun stuff ... not "real...
... If we take the tehta style in "The Brogan Tengwa-greetings" (DTS 10) as the norm, then the bottom version looks right to me. The upper one would be read...
Today, two days into the beautiful AUTUMN month of August, I received my copy of VT46. Now that we can finally peruse all the available information about the...
Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Aug 2, 2004 11:01 pm
4014
... Two points: A) August is in fact a SUMMER month. B) You are an ass....
I believe the placement of the y-dots depends mainly on the way the vowels are represented: In full writing modes, they are above the letters, in tehtar modes,...
... For two reasons: (1) It is not logical that _ry_ should be represented by a tengwa without a following-y tehta when every other letter of the tyelpetéma ...
... Of course it's not _lasselanta_, but it's definitely _yávie_! If you were here I'd let you taste raspberries from my own garden. Uhm! Delicious! ... Homo...
Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Aug 6, 2004 8:13 am
4019
... you were ... Delicious! Since my very childhood I was taught that Fall begins in the second half of September (at least here, in my country, it's around...
... In Helge's defence, since *my* early childhood, and indeed, for more than a thousand years, Autumn had begun on the first of August, sometimes called ...
Eris
eris-elfscript@...
Aug 7, 2004 5:19 am
4021
... second ... 21- ... Can't ... more than a ... called ... am Texan, ... convention ... idiotic ... solstice, known ... I'm a Slav and we have other...
... Please. Did you not wonder at all why Helge shouted "AUTUMN" at us? Just because _you_ do not recognize an insult does not mean it does not exist; and in...
Hello everyone, I Am having some difficulties in translating and transcribing some quenyan and sindarin words and sayings. H have done a lot of reseacrh all...
... I did wonder, and, being at work, I searched the online archives of Elfscript, but I did not search back far enough apparently. Not finding anything I let...
Eris
eris-elfscript@...
Aug 8, 2004 3:36 am
4025
... Perhaps, then, Mr. Fauskanger has other traditions as well, you know? ... I won't argue it either. From a practical standpoint, the dates and even the ...
Eris
eris-elfscript@...
Aug 8, 2004 4:25 am
4026
... Er, NO, he wasn't. And from his desperate attempt to redefine "autumn" for the rest of the world in order to _be_ "right" springs his assitude....
... So you say. You seem to think that everyone in these forums has had exactly the same history and experiences as you and must accept the same received...
... Hi Jefry Shebroe I'm sorry I can't tell you whether your translations are reasonable or not. You might rather ask on elfling where such questions are more ...
Thankyou very much for oyu info. ... Hi Jefry Shebroe I'm sorry I can't tell you whether your translations are reasonable or not. You might rather ask on...
... it anywhere. "Valor" is the closest english runner up for this concept and if I've translated it correctly in sindarin it is "Ber." I don't recognize such...
my friends and i all turn 21 this year, we are all planning on getting silver bracelets with our names inscribed. we are all huge lord of the rings fans, and...
... Well, this is a possible name, though we can't be sure. The language is Quenya, so we shall use a style for Quenya: numen + triple dot above it - calma +...
Suil mellyn... ... If you were to translate "Victoria" into Sindarin rather than Quenya, would it be something like _Turwen_ (literally 'maiden of victory'),...
morwen_eledhwen@...
Aug 12, 2004 7:03 pm
4035
... Quenya, would it ... _Turien_, perhaps ... Well, BMHO, *_Túrwen_ or *_Túriel_ with a long stem vowel. Lucy...
that's one of the answers i got, thank you so much. i really just wanted it to be right. i also tried writing just victoria out in elvish, but i thought if i...
Arden R.Smith wrote (regarding why he doesn't think _arya_ is a single ... a following-y tehta when every other letter of the tyelpetéma makes use of the...
Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Aug 14, 2004 10:47 pm
4038
... See the cover of VT #8 for an example with _óre_ (and dots above the tengwa). Granted, this is not a facsimile of Tolkien's calligraphy, but this...
Hello again. I just wanted to ask again if anyone would be interested in doing calligraphy for our elfin fencing t-shirt. I thought I had a volunteer but I ...
There's preciouss little primary information about numerals. To help a bit, I have temporarily put up two articles on http://www.daeron.forodrim.org/ : one on...