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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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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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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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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
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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laurifindil
Sep 22, 2004 11:28 pm
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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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Sep 21, 2004 1:47 pm
... Which would make it a plural in _-in_. Cf. e.g. PE13:123 or _Conin en Annûn_ in LR:932, perhaps. Still, the 'intrusive' _r_ is remarkable. Maybe it's a...
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cgilson75
Sep 20, 2004 10:53 pm
... PARMA ELDALAMBERON 15 ... SÍ QENTE FEANOR and Other Elvish Writings by J. R. R. TOLKIEN ... The forthcoming issue is a collection of early writings by J....
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BertrandBellet75@...
bertrand_bellet
Sep 20, 2004 10:52 pm
In the entry NDAN of the Etymologies (V:375) Tolkien gives Noldorin names for the Green-elves or Danas : _Dân_ pl. _Dein_, _Daðrin_. The latter looks very...
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K. R. Harris
aawid_hnec
Sep 19, 2004 6:05 pm
'PE14:56 erratum: "it is soiled" >> "it is eaten"' 'In the manuscript version of the "Early Qenya Grammar"; (PE15:56)...' The subject heading and the text cite...
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laurifindil
Sep 18, 2004 9:06 pm
In the manuscript version of the "Early Qenya Grammar" (PE15:56) _ha-matsir_ is translated 'it is soiled' but the verb _mat-_ = 'to eat' op cit.:57), and...
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laurifindil
Sep 16, 2004 5:31 pm
If _ninqitá-_ 'whiten' has a causative suffix, which seems to be the case, why do we have _tulta-_ 'send for, fetch, summon' (< *_tultâ-_ 'make come' < TUL-...
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Patrick H. Wynne
pa2rick
Sep 15, 2004 9:03 pm
... (<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lambengolmor/message/737>), ... It seems possible. Presumably Edouard is referring to the N- prefix cited in the A&C...
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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Sep 15, 2004 11:55 am
... I think we're seeing here two different kinds of formation: 1. Causative (or in this case factitive), that is _*ninqui_ + tâ_ 'make white, whiten' (for...
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laurifindil
Sep 15, 2004 1:10 am
Is the NENG- entry (VT46:3 s.v. NENG-WI-) composed of the root only or has it all the Q. and N. words as well? [It is essentially the same, lacking only the...
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gildir_2
Sep 9, 2004 11:32 pm
The latest batch of errata is now added to http://www.elvish.org/errata/ . Cheers, Gildir, Per Lindberg...
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Arden R. Smith
erilaz7
Sep 6, 2004 3:36 am
I have another corrigendum to _The Etymologies_, one that I suspected long before I had access to photocopies of the manuscript, but which I failed to mention...
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"Beregond. Ander...
j_beregond
Sep 4, 2004 12:58 pm
CALL FOR PAPERS The First International Conference on J.R.R. Tolkien's Invented Languages ("Omentielva Minya") August 4 to 8, 2005 University of Stockholm,...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Sep 3, 2004 6:36 pm
I have made some revisions to my _Tengwestie_ article, "The Past-Tense Verb in the Noldorin of the _Etymologies_", incorporating Helge Fauskanger's recent...
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cgilson75
Sep 2, 2004 10:58 pm
First, if there is anyone who is interested in getting _Parma Eldalamberon_ back issues 6, 7 and 8, but does not have easy access to US funds to pay for these,...
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lambendil
Sep 2, 2004 1:09 pm
... Of course, from these statements it appears that the pa.t. _enge_ of _ea_ is regular, as is pa.t. _tenge_ for _tea_, _for this class of verb_. But two...
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Atwe
percival64
Sep 2, 2004 12:33 pm
... re statements by me and by Sébastien Bertho in Elfling messages #30283 and #30284, respectively, that _enge_, ... I stand corrected in my opinion, the...
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Patrick H. Wynne
pa2rick
Sep 2, 2004 1:02 am
... I disagree with Thomas's and Sébastien's characterization of _enge_ as an "irregular" past tense. We know from the portion of Appendix D to "Quendi and...
