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Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-30-2023, 02:17 AM
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Posted By Findegil
{Longbeards}[Long-beards] per LotR if the Dwarves...

{Longbeards}[Long-beards] per LotR if the Dwarves of Moria a meant. I am not sure about this, but I think it is longstanding general change, that I took up without lookking up the source. I will...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 03-22-2019, 01:10 PM
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Posted By Findegil
Tolkien later used always ‘c’ instead of ‘k’ in...

Tolkien later used always ‘c’ instead of ‘k’ in elvish names. Probabaly we will find a lot more, but here are the first such changes:

{Valakirka}[Valacirca] per later use of c instead of k.
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Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 12-22-2018, 04:49 PM
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Posted By Findegil
A general change found in Tal-Elmar: ...

A general change found in Tal-Elmar:

{Tal-elmar}[Tal-Elmar] due to the continuation of Tal-Elmar.

Respectfully
Findegil
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 12-10-2018, 11:35 PM
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Posted By Findegil
That is a difficult question. But we have used a...

That is a difficult question. But we have used a similar argument of consistency for the ‘Eredlindon’ and ‘Ered-Lindon’ versus ‘Ered Lindon’ case. So I think we should include these changes:...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 12-07-2018, 03:27 PM
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Posted By Findegil
We have to add one change at least: ...

We have to add one change at least:
{Longbeards}[Long-beards] per LotR if the Dwarves of Moria a meant.

Respectfully
Findegil
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 02-14-2018, 06:30 AM
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Posted By Findegil
Well, many (if not all) Truchsess of Gondor were...

Well, many (if not all) Truchsess of Gondor were named after 'heros' of the First Age. I would not assume that there was a second charachter call Orodreth after whom Orodreth of Gondor was named. We...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 02-13-2018, 08:00 AM
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Posted By Findegil
I have taken up {Singollo}[Sindicollo]. But for...

I have taken up {Singollo}[Sindicollo]. But for Orordreth we used the argument that the names must be valid sitll since we have ruler of Gondor called by the same name.

Respectfully
Findegil
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 10-26-2017, 05:39 PM
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Posted By Findegil
I would say yes if the reference is to the land...

I would say yes if the reference is to the land around and not to the ravine.

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Findegil
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-15-2017, 10:59 AM
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Posted By Findegil
Edhelwen/Eledhwen: The Index to [HoMe XI...

Edhelwen/Eledhwen: The Index to [HoMe XI sayes:That means it is Edhelwen.

I also looked up the Anfauglith/Dor-nu-Fauglith case: So it seems that for a time both were used in paralle, but at the...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-09-2017, 05:43 PM
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Posted By Findegil
Dor-nu-Fauglith and Anfauglith: Up to now I...

Dor-nu-Fauglith and Anfauglith: Up to now I thought that both are valid. But we might have to prove that up. But I am far away from my books.

Haudh-en-Nirnaeth was used in both the late Tuor and...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-30-2017, 02:39 PM
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Posted By Findegil
General Changes: I would like to re-open an old...

General Changes:
I would like to re-open an old decision:I would like to be more specific. Still the wish for the variation is okay. And as well we should look at specific cases like the given...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-27-2017, 12:13 PM
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Posted By Findegil
4 new general changes: {Endon}[Endor] per AAm ...

4 new general changes:
{Endon}[Endor] per AAm

{Eredlindon}[Ered Lindon] per Sil77. It also corosponds to the spelling in LotR (see e.g. Ered Nimrais).

{Eredwethion}[Ered Wethrin] per Sil77.
...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-23-2015, 10:50 AM
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Posted By Findegil
A general change found in the linguistic material...

A general change found in the linguistic material discussed for insertion into chapter 4:

{Eglath}[ Egladrim] per Q&E.

Respectfully
Findegil
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-01-2011, 08:55 AM
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Posted By Findegil
{Palúrien}[Kementári] by a pencilled change on LQ...

{Palúrien}[Kementári] by a pencilled change on LQ 2. This was as it were a casual change, not made in §15 (nor in §5). Kementári occurs in the Valaquenta (p. 202).

This was discussed in the thread...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 04-05-2011, 05:29 AM
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Posted By Findegil
{Erchamion}[Erchamon]: I think since 'Eldarin,...

{Erchamion}[Erchamon]: I think since 'Eldarin, hands, Fingers and Numerals' is a late text, this change is to be adopted.

The intorduction of 'Mairon' as Saurons real name isn't really a general...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 01-06-2011, 04:56 AM
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Posted By Findegil
It seems we have 2 open ends in this thread: ...

It seems we have 2 open ends in this thread:

Bauglir -> Baugron:
It seems that Tolkien made a kind of standarisation of names late in his life. We already adopted Tauros -> Tauron, in another...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 06-13-2009, 03:56 PM
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Posted By Findegil
We have changed names even without having a...

We have changed names even without having a replacement from Tolkien for the reason that their Sindarin was outdated. In this case we have a replacment and even so it only appears once when we...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 04-18-2009, 01:43 AM
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Posted By Findegil
I personally would jump at this last idea that...

I personally would jump at this last idea that Atanaro was his father-name natrually given in Quenya which would have yielded Rodnor in Sindarin. But Ereinion was his mother-name given in Sindarin,...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 04-17-2009, 04:13 AM
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Posted By Findegil
Okay, so Ereinion it seems to be. But do we have...

Okay, so Ereinion it seems to be. But do we have a Quenya equivalent? Or would we take Aratanáro fro that still? Of course it is not absolutly necessary for him to have a Quenya name, and it not...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 04-16-2009, 10:40 AM
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Posted By Findegil
We have not worked out the earlier chapters of...

We have not worked out the earlier chapters of the Beleriandic history, but the Concept to name Gil-galad late and use his name Ereinion would be suitable.

We took Ereinion as valid throughout. So...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 04-15-2009, 03:21 PM
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Posted By Findegil
Gondowe, this thraed is a bit diffrent from...

Gondowe, this thraed is a bit diffrent from other: In general a change needs an agreement of the hole group. Somtimes unisono as seldom as possible by voting. In such questions as mostly collected...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 03-30-2009, 06:23 AM
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Posted By Findegil
I thought about how to introduce the note, and...

I thought about how to introduce the note, and that is what came of it:I adopted Faramir for this extract because I think the discussion is leaning to this.

Respectfully
Findegil
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 03-27-2009, 04:15 AM
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Posted By Findegil
About Falathar, Aerandir, Erellont and...

About Falathar, Aerandir, Erellont and Faramir/Gelmir, Arminas:

I looked up some more elements of the names:
FALAS - coastline, surfe; THAR - beyond => The name has a meaning like beyond the...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 03-26-2009, 10:30 AM
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Posted By Findegil
Cross posting with Aiwendil. (I never thought...

Cross posting with Aiwendil. (I never thought that this would happen!)

Do we real have on single text of the Narn that has in it Gelmir son of Guilin and Gelmir companion of Arminas? I don't think...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 03-26-2009, 09:58 AM
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Posted By Findegil
I do not have answeres for all the tales and I...

I do not have answeres for all the tales and I doubt some of the authors you put in:

I am not sure how was supposed to tell AElfwine the Silmarillion and the Valaquenta.

Narn Beren as you call...
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