Would you like your article on one of Tolkien’s languages to be posted here? I am making that possible, and this is why! Something that has troubled me for a while now about all of the discussion on Tolkien’s languages moving onto social media is that while social media is
Lesson 13 and 14 Quizzes are Up
Finally, I can focus on the quizzes! And, I figured out how to upload all of the quiz questions quick and easy into the database, so it’s going a lot faster! Here are the links: Lesson 13: Class Plural -ath Lesson 14: Past Tense A-verbs Again, let me know by
Elvish Roots – Man and Woman
This post is an exploration of the conflux of Eldarin words having to do “man/woman, husband/wife, bride/groom”. In Quenya, I think Q. nér “man” is quite well established, and Q. nís/nisse “woman” also well attested. I can’t imagine using anything else. These words point to the roots √N(D)ER and √N(D)I(S)
Introducing the Eldarin Keyboard for Windows
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