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...
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: ...
With the _very_ kind permission of the editors and publishers of _The Lord of the Rings 1954–2004: Scholarship in Honor of Richard E. Blackwelder_[1], I am...
Hello All ! First of all I would like to thank you for Parma 16. It looks like "oromandi"; PE16:96 should be 'mountain dwellers', not _dweller_, I guess ? ...
Ugo Truffelli's post was forwarded to me for my feedback, but I must have unknowingly approved it without appending my comments. Ugo is quite correct, but this...
In the transcription of the two samples of the first four lines in _sarati_ (R17) is written _luti-er_, which should be _lúti-er_ in both the horizontal and...
Finally today I've received "The Collected Vinyar Tengwar vol. 3", so I was able to look at the "Bodleian Declension" (BD). (Until now I've tried to...
In VT43 the noun _thahtie/sahtie_ 'pressure or force (to do something against one's will or conscience)' is said on pg. 22 to come from etymon _thakta-_, which...
Hello, In VT48:11, in the "Appendix B: Quenya fractions", a word for '1/4' is _kanasta_, also on page 12; but on page 14, in comparison with the early Qenya...
In _The Etymologies_ we see under stem MIL-IK- some rather strange words which were apparently altered. When the "Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies"...
PARMA ELDALAMBERON 16 Early Elvish Poetry and Pre-Fëanorian Alphabets By J. R. R. TOLKIEN http://www.eldalamberon.com/parma16.html _Parma Eldalamberon_ 'The...
... I forgot to quote the example of assimilation _e < ai_ in EQG:45,77 sg _anda_ pl _ande (<ai)_; this is the closer attestation of such assimilation, but it...
... The six examples given above can, I think, all be interpreted as consisting of a verbal element with different kinds of complements. They can, then, be...
I'm still analysing the "Secret Vice Poems" (note that I've discarded some notes found in the working analysis of "_Earendel_" put on-line 15 days ago, I'll...
... I have seen this analysis and I have found there as many as _six_ compounds built like _Dagmor_ according to my theory (ie. _dag-_ verb 'slay' + _baur_...
I have been thinking about the name _Dagmor_ of Beren's sword (III:344, 350). This is the part of "The Lay of Leithian Recommenced" which comes from fifties or...
In looks to me that the Gnomish noun _saib_ a "boat", according to the Gnomish Lexicon, p. 66, should read "boot" instead. It comes from the root Sayap- and in...
... My bad! I had intended to reference Mr Garth's published comments, which my own slender observations are merely meant to supplement; but somehow neglected...
... An example for an ancient compound with rhotacism carried out seems to exist, namely: Q _Tindómerel_ *'daughter/child of twilight' (V:385) with the...
... <johnwgarth@...> wrote: [a very informative post] Erm- that'll teach me to read the endnotes carefully before spouting...... One (perhaps the only)...
On reflection, I think that I should relay the following thought to the list. As I had shown Beregond's [Anders Stenström's] initial post and Christie's lot...
... My original objection was mainly to Roman's statement that in _Mondósaresse_ the _s_ is followed by the stressed vowel, which is patently false (if one...
Beregond/Anders Stenström wrote: ... ... May I ask for the last sign of the second tengwar transcription of 'Mondósaresse'? On the scan available at...
Hello, ... This is the realm of guesswork: the rule, as given, does imply that we could have _s_/_r_ alternations in the paradigm relative to stress (witness...
... The catalogue has arrived, and everything is legible. The words above the second line of tengwar are: "In Elvish language & script" The note in green...
At last we are able to open registration for Omentielva Tatya, that will take place in Antwerp on August 8 - 11, 2007. The conference fee is 165 euro. We do...
In the typescript EQG (PE14:85) we have _úqe_ 'it rains', but _uqe_ with a short u in the manuscript EGQ (56). [Both are correct per the original. CFH] ...
... Hm. I thought the stress in _Mondósaresse_ would lie on the _e_ preceding the double consonant _ss_ (according to the pronunciation rules as for example...
