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 Mĺns 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 _-mę_...
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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...
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Patrick H. Wynne
pa2rick
Mar 6, 2006 2:08 pm
It is perhaps worth noting that S. *_brui_ 'loud' (as in _Bruinen_ 'Loudwater') bears a striking resemblance to the Esperanto verb _brui_ 'make a noise' (in ...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Mar 6, 2006 11:50 pm
I am very pleased to announce the publication of a new article in _Tengwestië_, the online journal of the Elvish Linguistic Fellowship: "Intensifying Prefixes...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Mar 7, 2006 12:25 am
... That should be Helios De Rosario Martinez, of course. (Sorry, Helios!)...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Mar 9, 2006 1:05 pm
Marquette University Press have announced the publication of _The Lord of the Rings 1954–2004: Scholarship in Honor of Richard E. Blackwelder_, sc., the...
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Ales Bican
Ales_Bican
Mar 11, 2006 2:10 pm
Some thoughts on the Quenya pronominal endings for "they", 3rd person plural: Commenting on the form _tiruvantes_ "they will guard it", Tolkien indicates that...
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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Mar 13, 2006 1:51 am
... _-nte_ could be analysed similarly to _*lte_, namely as containing a plural marker _n_ (as seen in case endings: loc. pl. _-sse-n_, gen. pl. _o-n_) and...
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Mar 13, 2006 12:39 pm
Diego Segui has very kindly provided his index of _Vinyar Tengwar_ for publication on the ELF website, in both English ...
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DiegoSeguí
tirachinas
Mar 25, 2006 1:38 pm
Hello, According to Ake Bertenstam's 'Chronological Bibliography of the Writings of J.R.R. Tolkien': http://www.forodrim.org/arda/tbchron.html an earlier...
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Beregond. Anders Sten...
j_beregond
Mar 27, 2006 12:59 pm
... It does not match closely. The old version is much shorter, six four-line stanzas. What is similar is the described finery: "gossamer shot with gold", and...
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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Apr 4, 2006 6:04 pm
In _The Hobbit_ (p. 236 and footnote) we find mentioning of an Orc chieftain by the name of _Bolg_ son of _Azog_. He is an Orc of the Misty Mountains, about...
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varavilindo
Apr 22, 2006 11:56 pm
It is said that _orthanc_ has two major meanings (in two different tounges): in "elvish" (Sindarin) "stony heart, [?tormented] Hills" (VIII:35), "Stone Fangs"...
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varavilindo
Apr 23, 2006 5:48 pm
Erratum for PE15 (p. 42): "The implication is that the forms _sit_ and _sinte_ in Table D, ..." The forms _sit_ and _sinte_ are actually found in Table A. ...
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David Kiltz
tarhuntassas
Apr 23, 2006 5:50 pm
... More so, perhaps, because there is _gűr_ (VT41;11) 'heart, inner mind', said (loc. cit.) to derive from CE _3ôrę_. Of course, Tolkien's idea about the...
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Beregond. Anders Sten...
j_beregond
Apr 24, 2006 4:48 pm
... For 234 read 243. The gloss "forked-height" in the unfinished index would (if that index had been completed and appeared in the book) have been a...
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hisweloke
Apr 29, 2006 11:59 pm
VT 46:16, entry SUD- lists the N. words _thund, thonn; thonnas_ (first written _sunn, sonnas_). The -nd/-nn variation often occurs in the _Etymologies_ (e.g....
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Roman Rausch
rausch_roman
May 17, 2006 12:10 pm
I'd like to draw your attention to some fragments published in VT27: (1) _dakar {dakaro} no giliar_ (VT27:17) (2) _vári to vanimar_ (VT27:35) Of course they...
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varavilindo
May 21, 2006 12:39 pm
In the _War of the Ring_ on page 50 we find various forms for the treeish beings later known as _Huorns_ (s. a. RC:425). The first form reads _Galbedirs_,...
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raeno@...
May 24, 2006 11:38 pm
Hello! In the second part of _The Book of Lost Tales_ (p. 288) it is said that Tavrobel, the city of elves, is situated near the conjunction of two rivers,...
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Patrick H. Wynne
pa2rick
Jun 30, 2006 2:28 pm
In _The Return of the Shadow_ (HoME Vol. VI) we are introduced to Trotter, Tolkien's original conception of the character who would eventually become Aragorn....
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Roman Rausch
rausch_roman
Jun 30, 2006 10:46 pm
... Actually, some steps were already taken half a year ago, here: http://middangeard.org.uk/aglardh/?q=node/49&from=0&comments_per_page=70 And here: ...
