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Sindarin

Sindarin Grammar P6: Stress

DISCLAIMER: This article is preliminary research on the part of its author (Paul Strack) and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of the owner of this site. Since the source material is complex and its interpretation can be subjective, multiple conclusions are possible. Tolkien described the basic Sindarin stress patterns

New Series: Sindarin Grammar

Now that I’ve wrapped up Quenya Grammar (for now), I’m starting a new series on Sindarin. Like the Quenya series, this information will eventually be collected in Eldamo: https://eldamo.org/content/grammar-indexes/grammars-s.html The series will be similar to the Quenya one, in that I intend to examine both the Sindarin of the 1950s

Elvish Roots – Before and After

This word analysis focuses on two opposing concepts: “before” and “after”. These saw numerous vacillations over Tolkien’s life, making it difficult to incorporate them into a coherent paradigm. In English and many other languages, these relationships can be used both temporally and spatially. Temporally, they refer to a sequence of