On page 64 of PE 14, l. 11, we read that "_<dh>_ > _b_, _m_" as root- modification (where <dh> represents an edh in the text). Should that not be "_<bh>_ >...
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cgilson75
Sep 30, 2004 11:59 pm
As a follow-up to my earlier message I want to let Lambengolmor subscribers know that Parma Eldalamberon No. 15 came back from the printer as expected this...
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gildir_2
Oct 24, 2004 3:42 pm
Meldor lambengolmor, The two latest errata for Parma Eldalamberon have been added to the published list on elvish.org . Keep those magnifying glasses busy! ...
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Emanuele Vicentini
emanuelevice...
Oct 24, 2004 3:56 pm
Greetings, In Parma Eldalamberon #15, page 121, we read for the <sh> rune in the right column: "not used in _Hobbit_, _Sh_ in Farrer" but in the Farrer...
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BertrandBellet75@...
bertrand_bellet
Oct 24, 2004 4:59 pm
(Preliminary note : I use the sign # to mark elements attested only inflected or compounded.) _Sharbhund_ appears in the _Narn i [Ch]în Húrin_ (UT:98) as the...
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jonathan_avidan
Oct 25, 2004 2:46 pm
... Strengthening this particular note of Bertrand's, I'd like to comment that the deduced word *_mazarb_ probably functions according to Bertrand's conception...
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lambendil
Oct 29, 2004 2:44 am
... I post this message here since its content seems to be relevant to the goals of the list. Sébastien Bertho {(Dr.) Arden Smith replies: "Quite right. The...
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lambendil
Oct 29, 2004 2:53 am
My post is primarily concerned with ambiguities caused by hyphens occuring in some Elvish words in the A&C (VT45 & VT46), and also in the published text of the...
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Arden R. Smith
erilaz7
Oct 29, 2004 3:53 am
... It is also written as a mirrored s-rune in my analysis of the Farrer postcard, which I had right in front of me when I assembled the table that appears in...
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lambendil
Nov 13, 2004 4:18 am
I'd like to mention what seems to be a typo in PE15, in the "Index of Names for the Lay of the Children of Húrin". On p. 61, under note 9, it is said "When...
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BertrandBellet75@...
bertrand_bellet
Nov 13, 2004 4:36 am
In this post I would like to discuss the fact that in Sindarin, some stems seem to be extended by an additional _i_ when a suffix is added. We could call it...
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BertrandBellet75@...
bertrand_bellet
Nov 14, 2004 8:35 pm
In the Etymologies, root TIW (V:394), we have the curious ON form _tuio-_ "swell, grow fat". I wondered if this was not an error for _*tuia-_ according to the...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Nov 21, 2004 10:45 pm
A card signed and inscribed in Quenya by Tolkien was recently auctioned on eBay. You can view this item at: ...
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DiegoSeguí
tirachinas
Nov 24, 2004 5:09 pm
In Lambengolmor message #753: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lambengolmor/message/753 Sébastien Bertho comments on the use of characters for _æ_ (ae) and _œ_...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Nov 25, 2004 11:18 am
Today I received my copy of David Salo's new book, _A Gateway to Sindarin_ (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2004). While I intend to offer a...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Nov 27, 2004 2:32 am
Sindarin examples of the non-mutation of the mutable initial consonant of objects of prepositions include: _o menel_ 'from heaven' (LR:231, 712) _o...
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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Nov 27, 2004 12:32 pm
... If we look at lenition (or initial consonant mutation) as a historical process (which, of course, it is), the following can, very briefly, be said: 1) It's...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Dec 3, 2004 12:57 am
As a follow-up to the discussion of the motivation of Initial Consonant Mutation, both generally and in the specific cases of _vi Menel_ and _bo Ceven_, note...
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elchithui
Dec 4, 2004 2:17 pm
... I think I might have found one more proof confirming your theory. We have _giliath_ vs. _Remmirath_ in LR 1:3, translated as 'Netted Stars' but literally...
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Patrick H. Wynne
pa2rick
Dec 4, 2004 8:18 pm
Earlier this week I received my copy of David Salo's long- awaited tome "A Gateway to Sindarin: A Grammar of an Elvish Language from J.R.R. Tolkien's _Lord of...
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galadhorn
Dec 14, 2004 12:31 pm
Reading "The Silmarillion" you must have seen the curious form of Elu Thingol's (or Elu-thingol's) name: Elwë _Singollo_. Have you ever tried to guess from...
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Andreas Johansson
andjo@...
Dec 14, 2004 1:54 pm
... [snip] It could also simply be a contraction of _Sindicollo_; indeed, this explanation has been advanced on Elfling. But seeing it as a half-Quenyaization...
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Andreas Johansson
andjo@...
Dec 14, 2004 11:20 pm
... I don't think anyone is saying that _Sindicollo_>_Singollo_ was a *regular* development. It does not seem like Quenya compounds normally underwent such...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Dec 29, 2004 3:26 pm
Please forgive this off-topic post, but I wanted to let every US member know that Amazon.com has a page set up by which you can very easily make a donation to...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Jan 7, 2005 8:50 pm
Patrick Wynne and I are pleased to announce the publication of a new article in _Tengwestië_, the online journal of the Elvish Linguistic Fellowship...
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"Beregond. Ander...
j_beregond
Jan 8, 2005 8:26 pm
... It was a pleasure to read this article. At one point it states: "_+laith_, does not occur in any other name [than _Limlaith_], and its meaning is unknown" ...
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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Jan 13, 2005 3:00 pm
The word _loikolíkuma_ occurs, to my knowledge, only once in the published corpus of J.R.R. Tolkien's writings [MC:222, 223]. It figures in a poem named 'The...
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Rich Alderson
alderson+quenya@...
Jan 13, 2005 11:01 pm
... I would just like to point out that the word does appear in Modern English in the old compound _lychgate_ (also _lichgate_), a covered section of the gate ...
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lambengolmor@yahoogro...
odysseus1479
Jan 14, 2005 6:18 pm
[This is drifting off-topic. Keep any further discussion of this form related to Tolkien's own usage and inventions, please. Discussion of the development of ...
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Edouard Kloczko
laurifindil
Jan 14, 2005 10:33 pm
Two questions regarding the "Early Qenya Grammar" in _Parma Eldalamberon_ 14: 1) On p. 57 the compound tense _tuluvande_ is translated in English as 'is going...
