... Houghton Mifflin have issued this also in one-volume hardcover, and HarperCollins have it in three volumes, hardcover and paperback. The 2005 printing has...
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Galadhorn Elvellon
galadhorn
Nov 29, 2005 1:37 pm
RC:334 provides us with Tolkien's explanation of the meaning of _Emyn Muil_. According to Tolkien's "Index" it is 'the drear hills'. I always wondered why the...
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Galadhorn Elvellon
galadhorn
Dec 1, 2005 1:05 pm
On the Elendili (Polish-language) mailing list, in the thread titled "Dictionary of the newly revealed words" <http://elendili.pl/viewtopic.php?p=30974#30974>,...
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Patrick H. Wynne
pa2rick
Dec 1, 2005 11:47 pm
... Just to clarify for the benefit of list members who do not yet have a copy of RC: Tolkien's index gives "_Paran_ smooth, shaven (often applied to hills...
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Atwe
percival64
Dec 1, 2005 11:48 pm
... Greetings, the correct link seems to be http://elendili.pl/viewtopic.php?t=1298. [How odd! I tried the link before I passed the message on to the list, and...
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Richard Derdzinski
galadhorn
Dec 2, 2005 1:00 pm
... In fact the link is: <http://elendili.pl/viewtopic.php?t=1300>. Thomas showed the link to the Polish version of this topic, but we have also its English...
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F. Strÿfffff6m
frestro
Dec 3, 2005 4:17 am
On his 'Addenda and Corrigenda' page to RC (http://bcn.net/~whammond/addenda/readers.html), Wayne Hammond writes: 'On the Lambengolmor forum,...
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Helios De Rosario Mar...
helios_drm
Dec 20, 2005 2:25 pm
Dear _Lambengolmor_ members, I would be pleased to receive your comments about an article on Rúmilian numerals, that the moderators have made available as a...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Dec 20, 2005 2:44 pm
... Oops. The correct link is: <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lambengolmor/files/rumiliannumerals.pdf>...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Dec 28, 2005 7:21 pm
This 36-page issue features the second part of "_Eldarin Hands, Fingers & Numerals_ and Related Writings", itself a four-part collection of late texts (c....
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Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Jan 7, 2006 12:56 pm
In 'The Fellowship of the Ring', LR book II, chapter 2 'The Council of Elrond' the Sindarin name of Tom Bombadil is given by Elrond: "Iarwain Ben-adar we...
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Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Feb 2, 2006 1:51 pm
I'd like to draw attention to two points in addition to Patrick Wynne's nice analysis of the form _kainen_ (VT48:12f). * The entry _kai-_ 'lie down', pa.t....
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F. Ström
frestro
Feb 4, 2006 10:26 pm
It occurred to me that the following index might be of use to others. It is simply a list of entries in Tolkien's "unfinished index" to _The Lord of the Rings_...
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Helios De Rosario Mar...
helios_drm
Feb 6, 2006 1:31 am
... Of course, this applies to past tense in _-ne_, as Thorsten specified, since there are many examples of verbs in _-ta_ which drop it in the formation of...
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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Feb 6, 2006 2:41 am
On page 32 of VT 48 Patrick Wynne wrote [on Tolkien's: "The old str. pa.t. is seen in OQ _umne_ future-past , _matumne_ "I was going to eat".] "If "str." in...
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Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Feb 8, 2006 6:58 pm
... I do not agree with the interpretation of _karne_ given by Patrick here. But first, the evidence which I know that counts for this interpretation is the...
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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Feb 9, 2006 12:30 am
... Patrick, any particular reason why you wouldn't consider _**ub + n + ni_ > _*umbne_ >_umne_ a possibility as well ? It would *seem* to me, such a...
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Rich Alderson
alderson+quenya@...
Feb 9, 2006 12:31 am
In response to a message from "Thorsten Renk" <trenk@...> on Wed, 08 Feb 2006 09:41:28 -0500, Patrick Wynne wrote ... I would like to amplify on that...
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Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Feb 9, 2006 1:54 pm
... It was not my intention to imply that _karin_ must necessarily have only one past tense. However, it strikes me as significant that * In the QL, verbs...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Feb 10, 2006 2:33 pm
I would like to draw attention to the announcement of an important new work by Thorsten Renk on the "Q(u)enya Past Tense": ...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Feb 10, 2006 3:09 pm
If you subscribe to VT and live in Canada or (from the US perspective) overseas in a country whose name in English is Norway or alphabetically later, then...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Feb 10, 2006 4:31 pm
With the announcement of Måns Björkman's "Valmaric Eldamar" font: <http://at.mansbjorkman.net/valmariceldamar.htm> I have made the following changes in the...
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Helios De Rosario Mar...
helios_drm
Feb 12, 2006 3:38 am
In recent messages the verb form _karin_ 'I make, build' from the _Etymologies_ s.v. the verbal root KAR- 'make, do' (V:362), was incidentally cited,...
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Andreas Johansson
andjo@...
Feb 12, 2006 11:03 pm
... The most common form for citation, as far as Western European languages are concerned, is surely the infinitive, regardless of how marked it is compared to...
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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Feb 14, 2006 12:17 pm
... One might add that a formation is used that (generally) conveys the best idea of the basic nature of the verb, the most transparent. That's not necessarily...
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davidkiks
Feb 17, 2006 10:36 pm
Hello, It seems to me that in VT48 p. 18, there's an error in the editorial note n. 15 : "adj. _exa_ 'other' and noun _exe_ 'the other' (VT42:40 n. 65)" The...
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Helios De Rosario Mar...
helios_drm
Feb 21, 2006 12:06 am
There are a couple of points which I find interesting to add to Thorsten Renk's "The Q(u)enya Past Tense" at: ...
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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Feb 21, 2006 1:16 pm
... That's certainly a strong point. Just to clarify, there are two assumptions that led me to this reconstruction: 1) The infixed past tense forms derive from...
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hisweloke
Mar 1, 2006 12:30 am
Greetings, I am slightly puzzled by the statement in VT48:32, note 19: "In both of the Sindarin forms, _duinen_ and _dannen_, the original C.E. suffix _-mê_...
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Ales Bican
Ales_Bican
Mar 4, 2006 1:26 pm
I have a question concerning the form _hlonite_: In VT48:29, Patrick Wynne cites the form _hlonite_ "phonetic"; from a Tolkien manuscript. He notes that this...
