Yahoo group's handling of links is sorely vexing. The unmangled link to the E.L.F.'s "Articles"; page, where "Elvish as She Is Spoke" can be found, is: ...
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cgilson75
Dec 22, 2006 12:52 pm
There is still a discrepancy here, since on the next page, when we are discussing line 5 of the poem itself, we say that _oromandi_ is glossed as 'mountain...
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Atwe
percival64
Dec 22, 2006 2:25 pm
[The following post falls outside the usual purview of this list, but is being allowed in the spirit of Christmas. It does not represent any change in list...
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Helios De Rosario Mar...
helios_drm
Dec 29, 2006 8:56 pm
The 16th issue of _Parma Eldalamberon_ is a very welcome Christmas gift indeed. Lots of thanks to the editors for their unfailing work! In the first part of...
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Arden R. Smith
erilaz7
Dec 30, 2006 2:27 pm
... It's an editorial slip, I pasted the character for <b> twice. Mea culpa. The Noriac <d> should of course look like Fëanorian _óre_. Thanks for...
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Bill Welden
williamwelden
Jan 10, 2007 4:26 pm
Fellow Tolkien scholars -- Would you like to host Omentielva Nelya? This year's conference (Omentielva Tatya) will be held in Antwerp. One of the last things...
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Edouard Kloczko
laurifindil
Feb 6, 2007 11:49 pm
In PE6:96 we read: _Lasselantelingea_. Should that not be _Lasselantalingea_ instead (cf. _Lantalasselingea_ on the same page)? E. Kloczko...
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Helios De Rosario Mar...
helios_drm
Feb 7, 2007 12:11 am
I am just digesting the extraordinary amount of information provided in the analysis of the three "Secret Vice" poems, i.e. "_Oilima Markirya_", "_Nieninqe_"...
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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Feb 7, 2007 3:56 pm
... It also occurs in the so called 'Plotz Declension', cf. VT28:10. Note also the short(er) locative in _-se_ found in the _Átaremma_ (Pater Noster) ...
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Richard Derdzinski
galadhorn
Feb 23, 2007 1:32 pm
Dear Lambengolmor, What is your opinion on the etymology of the Quenya language-names in _-rin_ i.e. Eldarin, Sindarin, Telerin, Valarin etc.? Such names are ...
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Helios De Rosario Mar...
helios_drm
Feb 25, 2007 1:48 pm
... Early Qenya language-names had also a similar form: see the list of languages _Eldarin_, _Noldorin_, _Solosimpilin_, _Qenyarin_, _Inwelin_, _Telellin_,...
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Roman Rausch
rausch_roman
Feb 25, 2007 9:11 pm
We have also a direct attestation on this matter in the GL: _glin_ 'sound, voice, utterance, cp. suffix _-glin_, _-grin_, _-drin_, in names of languages'...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Mar 8, 2007 2:52 pm
... Yes, **_lasselantelingea_ is a typo for _lasselantalingea_. (Sorry to take so long to answer this, but I've only just now had time to find my photocopy of...
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Helios De Rosario Mar...
helios_drm
Mar 21, 2007 2:49 am
In QL:89 s.v. TAPA, we can read the bracketed phrase _i·rendi tapatenda_ = 'thieves'. This seems to be a metaphorical expression, in which the second term...
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Harm J. Schelhaas
mithrennaith
Mar 22, 2007 1:15 am
... In Dutch, a relatively common way of referring to thieves as a group, an (under)class of humanity in a manner of speaking, is "het dievengilde", meaning...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Mar 30, 2007 10:32 pm
Volume 1 of _The Collected Vinyar Tengwar_ collects issues 1–10, and is available for order on the E.L.F. Storefront at Lulu.com (<http://www.lulu.com/ELF/>)...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Apr 3, 2007 1:16 pm
Roman Rausch has been compiling an extensive index, with commentary and analysis, of all Elvish personal and place names given in _The Return of the Shadow_,...
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Andrew Higgins
asthiggins
Apr 21, 2007 3:31 pm
I'm wondering about Taliska. I asked Adam Tolkien at the London launch of _Children of Húrin_ about the status of Tolkien's unpublished grammar and he did not...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
May 6, 2007 11:26 pm
I expect to publish _Vinyar Tengwar_ 49 around the end of May. Due to the cyclic nature of the older subscription model, a very large number of subscriptions...
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Ugo Truffelli
elistir
May 20, 2007 1:00 pm
In the last day I had the opportunity to take a more careful look at E1a and E1b on PE16:98-104. In november I started to analyze "Earendel"; as we knew it from...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Jun 11, 2007 4:46 am
This 60-page issue features the third and final part of Patrick Wynne's presentation of "_Eldarin Hands, Fingers & Numerals_ and Related Writings", which...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Jun 20, 2007 3:41 pm
Volume 5b of _The Collected Vinyar Tengwar_ collects issues 41–49, and is available for order on the E.L.F. Storefront at Lulu.com <http://www.lulu.com/ELF/>...
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BertrandBellet75@...
bertrand_bellet
Jun 20, 2007 11:08 pm
The name _Asfaloth_ is one of the most important Elvish names to which no generally agreed etymology has been found to this day. A query for "Asfaloth"; on...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Jun 21, 2007 3:46 pm
In response to several requests, I have issued a new Special Series of _The Collected Vinyar Tengwar_, re-collecting various multi-part works contained in the...
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Patrick H. Wynne
pa2rick
Jun 22, 2007 1:47 pm
... Another example of -ST + F- > -SF- in a Noldorin compound is cited in the Etymologies s.v. IS-, where Tolkien notes that _Isfin_ (the early name of...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Jun 26, 2007 6:24 pm
I'd like to use this forum to correct an error I just noticed in my article "Languages Invented by Tolkien", in the recently published _J.R.R. Tolkien...
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F.S.
frestro
Jul 1, 2007 1:33 pm
Thanks for an issue of _VT_ well worth waiting for. According to VT49:15, the element _-la_ in _pella_ 'beyond (the borders of)' (R:66) is identified as _lá_ ...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Jul 3, 2007 10:06 pm
Over on Elfling, in message 34172 ... David doesn't state on what he bases this definition of the aorist, but if he means it to describe how Tolkien used the...
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F.S.
frestro
Jul 13, 2007 1:12 pm
I too find the similarity in form and meaning between _sanya_ 'regular, law-abiding, normal' (V:388) and _senya_ 'usual' intriguing (see VT49:22), but I wonder...
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Andrew Higgins
asthiggins
Jul 15, 2007 12:28 pm
I am currently reading and enjoying the second volume of the History of the Hobbit. While reading on my patio (on the one day it is not raining in London) I...
