To make typing the special characters that you need for writing Sindarin and Quenya easier, I’ve made a downloadable keyboard with Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator 1.4! It’s available here: Eldarin Keyboard for Windows. I also added a link in the Special Characters widget to an IPA Keyboard. Happy typing folks!
Elvish Roots – An Introduction
Fiona has asked me to update my writings on primitive Elvish roots and repost them on her site, something I am happy to do. This post is an introduction to that material for those unfamiliar with it. Since I don’t know who will be reading this, I’d first like to
Interview and Introduction of Paul Strack
Listen to the interview on Youtube: Listen to the interview on Sound Cloud: Here’s the transcript of the interview: Hi guys! I am adding a new person to the team, and he’ll be writing short articles about the development of ancient root-words in Tolkien’s languages. His name is Paul Strack,
Lesson 12 is up!
Here’s the link! Lesson 12: Imperative Verbs Again, fee free to let me know about any problems in the lesson or quiz that you find!
Gelio Edhellen! 100 Lesson 11 is up!
Thanks to the Kickstarter campaign, the free Sindarin course’s 11th lesson is up! Only 34 to go! My goal is to finish this month, which means one or two lessons a day. Follow this place closely to keep an eye on the lessons as they come out! You can view
Kickstarter Project Launched!
The link to the Kickstarter is here: Free Elvish Lessons at the Realelvish Academy Please spread the word to as many people as you can. Even if you can’t donate, spreading the word helps a LOT! Here’s the video: Thank you guys so much!
Discord Class Chat
Skype is doing funny, crashy things to my computer these days, so I’m switching to Discord. Because of that, I’m also switching the class chat to Discord. Here’s the link: Realelvish.net Academy Discord Chat
Gelio Edhellen! 100 – Editing Phase 2
I’ve started adding quizzes and lessons to the main website, available here: Gelio Edhellen! 100 We’re moving to the next stage in the editing of this new free course, the stage that concerns itself with making sure the text is easy to read and understand, and that the examples and
Your User Account Might be Deleted – How to Stop This From Happening
I’m having a problem with spambots registering as users on the website. So, to combat it, I added a pluggin that automatically deletes unused accounts. It defines “unused” as “never posted a comment.” So, if you want to keep your account, you need to post a comment on a post.
Hiatus for Health
I need to put the lessons on hold while I deal with some medical stuff. Hopefully it’s nothing serious, but while I’m freaking out over this I can’t focus on teaching at all. If I can’t finish the semester I’ll refund your tuition for the lessons that we didn’t get