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Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 04-30-2004, 06:24 AM
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Posted By Petty Dwarf
Exactly. It's an inappropriate intrusion into the...

Exactly. It's an inappropriate intrusion into the text. I don't think Tolkien even wrote that in the modern Translator's voice, but his own for the benefit of his successors.

I still believe the...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 04-06-2004, 02:10 PM
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Posted By Petty Dwarf
It seems like the perfect place to put it. The...

It seems like the perfect place to put it. The only other possible place would be in The History of Galadriel and Celeborn. Of course the Celeborn origin is another Gil-galadesque situation.
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 04-01-2004, 04:17 PM
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Posted By Petty Dwarf
We should solve one problem at a time, because it...

We should solve one problem at a time, because it seems like we all have various directions we want to take certain parts of the story.

So far we have (in order of relative importance):
...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 03-31-2004, 02:49 PM
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Posted By Petty Dwarf
I've always been partial to something like this...

I've always been partial to something like this (since last year in The Lay of Earendil (http://forum.barrowdowns.com/showthread.php?t=4445)). And now that I've sat on it, the preamble from the LoE...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 03-22-2004, 12:46 AM
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Posted By Petty Dwarf
This Gil-Galad thing is Yavanna-tree of VoE. ...

This Gil-Galad thing is Yavanna-tree of VoE.

I think my wording was awkward...but it was purely for example. Here's another, again, excuse shoddy notation:

Are you sure with keeping the...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 03-20-2004, 06:08 PM
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Posted By Petty Dwarf
Now that I think about it, if we want to be all...

Now that I think about it, if we want to be all inclusive, maybe the Lay introduction works well. But not without mention, and certainly there's no need to delete the mention of the Lay later on. A...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 03-18-2004, 04:57 PM
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Posted By Petty Dwarf
** Revising The Voyage of Earendil

How can that happen? It exists as a separate work since The Lay of Eärendil is alluded to in the chapter.

VE-4: Quendi should be Vanyar, or the more expansive Calaquendi.

VE-11: Am I alone in...
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