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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 09-29-2002, 10:23 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Boots I don't think the paragraph on stress can explain...

I don't think the paragraph on stress can explain that, Birdie, but on my audiotape, Tolkien clearly says, "Pe-LENN-or".

And on the tape I heard this morning, Tolkien says -- *drum roll* --...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 09-29-2002, 01:52 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Boots In my audiotape, Tolkien clearly demonstrates the...

In my audiotape, Tolkien clearly demonstrates the pattern Sharkű explains, not for Elessar (never named as such) but for Pelennor Fields, which is PeLENNor Fields, which I had previously read as...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 09-27-2002, 08:08 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Boots Has anyone heard Tolkien pronounce the name in...

Has anyone heard Tolkien pronounce the name in any of the tapes he made? *is too lazy to go check her audio tape now, with excerpts from bk6 of ROTK*
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 09-27-2002, 07:52 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Boots But is there any evidence that the second 'e' is...

But is there any evidence that the second 'e' is long rather than short?


And why can't it be: El--ES-sar, short e?
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 09-27-2002, 07:07 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Boots Sharkű, Forgive me if this is an ignorant...

Sharkű,

Forgive me if this is an ignorant point, since I have never studied Tolkien's languages, but my difficulty with that passage from Appendix E is that it does not define how syllables are...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 09-26-2002, 06:38 AM
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Views: 34,917
Posted By Bęthberry
Boots http://216.40.241.68/otn/laughing/laugh2.gif ...

http://216.40.241.68/otn/laughing/laugh2.gif
Good one, Aylwen!.

I'm with the Beatles on this one. Back in the El-es, back in the El-es, back in the El-es-s-r.

Bethberry
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