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March 7, 2015 |
@Felniir Ahvus that would be an interesting idea to explore |
Creating an epic poem in Dovahzul |
March 2, 2015 |
Mul klo riikI think we maybe we should all decide on the context of the story, and all write a... |
Creating an epic poem in Dovahzul |
February 27, 2015 |
GDelforgeWritting a poem is a very good idea. It's actually my goal to be able to writte some po... |
Creating an epic poem in Dovahzul |
February 25, 2015 |
Drem Yol Lok, braan mindokah do Dovahzul. Fos bo? |
Dovahzul Noob Practice |
February 22, 2015 |
DiilMaarDur @ZohiifDahrinZul Okay, I think the idea would be great. Especially since most poems... |
Creating an epic poem in Dovahzul |
February 20, 2015 |
DiilMaarDur So, are you thinking of making an entirely new poem of the actions of the dovahkin from ... |
Creating an epic poem in Dovahzul |
February 18, 2015 |
DarksonsInteresting concept... Hmmmmm...I like this. One day, not today, but one day I might give th... |
Creating an epic poem in Dovahzul |
February 18, 2015 |
hiithI didn't notice that there was a thread on this before I posted on the question board!So, j... |
Direct statements with out quotation marks |
February 18, 2015 |
hiithZohiifDahrinZulSome info on my translations:Uses words from all canon levelsAdds extra words fo... |
Looking for a proof-reader |
February 17, 2015 |
I have noticed the lack of translation material for people in Dovahzul, and have a series of 17 tran... |
Looking for a proof-reader |
February 17, 2015 |
paarthurnaxI'm not sure I understand. My post here is a suggestion of how to write it in a way t... |
Direct statements with out quotation marks |
February 17, 2015 |
paarthurnaxThanks for posting a thread on this. It's an interesting question that I don't th... |
Direct statements with out quotation marks |
February 17, 2015 |
paarthurnaxLost is both the verb "to have," which can be used for perfect tense, and ... |
Passive voice with an implied agent |
February 17, 2015 |
Thanks, this makes a lot more sense. Also, I'm a bit confused on what lost can mean. It adds was... |
Passive voice with an implied agent |
February 17, 2015 |
With a normal passive voice you can simply change the voice.Ex:"The ball was kicked by th... |
Passive voice with an implied agent |
February 17, 2015 |
A direct statement is when we have a direct quote. Ex: Jack said: "It is cold today"  ... |
Direct statements with out quotation marks |
February 16, 2015 |
I was thinking of a fable about the dragonborn from the prospective of the dragons themselves, maybe... |
Creating an epic poem in Dovahzul |
February 11, 2015 |
AngeluscaligoAlduin, Dis'kiin-se-Bormah,Mah-Viing ahrkVed-Vrii, Daan-Q'laas do Lein,Yun Duaa... |
Types of poetry in Dovahzul |
February 10, 2015 |
AngeluscaligoWhen misrule takes its place at the eight corners of the worldWhen the Brass Tower walk... |
Types of poetry in Dovahzul |
February 9, 2015 |
AngeluscaligoI made a quick poem earlier, before I found this thread & was intrigued by the 3/6 ... |
Types of poetry in Dovahzul |
February 8, 2015 |
This clears up so much! Thank you! |
Comparing Dovahzul and Old English |
February 6, 2015 |
AaliizahI think it's interesting to note that the number of syllables (or at least note changes)... |
Types of poetry in Dovahzul |
February 5, 2015 |
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Country vs Citizen |
February 5, 2015 |
hiithFor future refference, questions such as this should be posted in the Question Board.ok ... |
Country vs Citizen |
February 5, 2015 |
LoniizrathWith the suffix -en/-ren.Thanks!... |
Country vs Citizen |
February 4, 2015 |
So in, for example, pel pals, the grammer would be analogous to english but if I were... |
Two branches of Dragon-Tongue? |
February 4, 2015 |
Example: America v.s. American How would this be done in Dovahzul? Is there an ending? |
Country vs Citizen |
February 2, 2015 |
paarthurnaxI'll share some of my thoughts here, since I think they're important for determin... |
Constructions for translating "foreign" concepts. |
February 2, 2015 |
I have talked to Paarthurnax about this and I am curious as to what the community thinks about this?... |
Constructions for translating "foreign" concepts. |
February 2, 2015 |
LoniizrathExpanding on that style of poetry, the rhyme scheme is AABCCB.I'm not really sure if a... |
Types of poetry in Dovahzul |
February 1, 2015 |
So one idea I had was taken from the first stanza of the main theme (treating it like a poem) which ... |
Types of poetry in Dovahzul |
January 31, 2015 |
BoDuSilMaybe translating the song of the Dragon bornI already know it lol... |
Translations for practice? |
January 30, 2015 |
Thanks for all the help, this is extrodinary. |
Translations for practice? |
January 29, 2015 |
@hiith That would be excellent! May I suggest a format? A lesson, a translation, and a vocab li... |
Video lessons |
January 29, 2015 |
@Aaliizah True, but I was referring to verb tenses specifically in dovahzul as in what is there... |
All verb tenses in Dovahzul. |
January 29, 2015 |
@Mul klo rii yeah, also any series you may find may not be up to date |
Video lessons |
January 29, 2015 |
@Aaliizah Yeah, I've checked out the pdf and I've translated some word walls but that i... |
Translations for practice? |
January 28, 2015 |
paarthurnaxYou can find a fairly complete list here.There are some tenses that aren't going to t... |
All verb tenses in Dovahzul. |
January 28, 2015 |
paarthurnaxThey're stated similarly to English. There is an alternative way of expressing the ne... |
imperative mood verbs? |
January 28, 2015 |
In english there are the simple, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous forms of the past prese... |
All verb tenses in Dovahzul. |
January 28, 2015 |
Do they have seperate forms or a suffix, or are they simply stated similarly to English? |
imperative mood verbs? |
January 28, 2015 |
What I mean by this is, for example, I am a third year Latin student and every other day I have to d... |
Translations for practice? |
January 28, 2015 |
This would clear things up, if this is the new way of doing things you should update the on site les... |
Rethinking Parts of Speech |
January 28, 2015 |
paarthurnaxThey're updated every 6 months or so, so the next one is overdue. A new Learning Dova... |
Updates to the PDF dictionary? |
January 28, 2015 |
@BoDuSil exactly but I put it here since they could simply be YouTube videos linked by the site... |
Video lessons |
January 27, 2015 |
BoDuSilCanon is from the games itself. Canon examples include Fus, Ro, Dah, Vol, and more, they are ... |
Canon vs Non-Canon |
January 27, 2015 |
I've heard people say that Canon takes a priority over Non-Canon, but does it? If so, why d... |
Canon vs Non-Canon |
January 27, 2015 |
An example "veyl" is outdated yet it is in the PDF dictionary. How often are these updated... |
Updates to the PDF dictionary? |
January 26, 2015 |
I would do it my self, but I am a noob at Dovahzul. |
Video lessons |
January 25, 2015 |
paarthurnaxDovahzul generally doesn't express the comparative or superlative with a single word,... |
Irregularities of comparison |
January 25, 2015 |
paarthurnaxAt one time we did have suffixes that formed these comparisons. We ended up removing them... |
Irregularities of comparison |
January 25, 2015 |
paarthurnaxAt one time we did have suffixes that formed these comparisons. We ended up removing them... |
Irregularities of comparison |
January 25, 2015 |
paarthurnaxThe Library has a search feature. It's at the top of the page. There isn't a way ... |
A search feature for the site? |
January 25, 2015 |
Here are some of the most common examples of irregularities in English:bad, worse, worst;badly, wors... |
Irregularities of comparison |
January 25, 2015 |
For example, being able to search for certan users on the site, or to search for a specific document... |
A search feature for the site? |
January 25, 2015 |
@paarthurnax ok |
Why has the sight been 502ing? |
January 25, 2015 |
@paarthurnax ok that makes sense |
Distinguishing between two subjects/objects. |
January 25, 2015 |
BoDuSilAre you talking about sentence structure?yes... |
Distinguishing between two subjects/objects. |
January 25, 2015 |
DovahKiinZaanI'd get one with I USED TO BE AN ADVENT6ER LIKE YOU... THEN I T8K AN ARROW IN THE K... |
Suggestion: Dovahzul T-Shirt |
January 25, 2015 |
Sometimes when I refresh the page i get an error 502. Has this happend to anyone else recently?... |
Why has the sight been 502ing? |
January 25, 2015 |
How would this work in Dovahzul? For example, in Latin, this and these refer to the subject/object c... |
Distinguishing between two subjects/objects. |
January 23, 2015 |
paarthurnaxHere's some translation practice for anyone who'd like some. The questions ... |
Exercises #1 |
January 23, 2015 |
Well, what words describe you? Maybe get a tatoo in shout format Ex. Fus ro dah |
Dovahzul Tattoo |
January 22, 2015 |
paarthurnaxSure, I'll submit it.Yay, I may now finnish my translation!... |
Why no word for fit? |
January 22, 2015 |
paarthurnaxFor the sense of "physically fit," there is alternative zohaas, which mean... |
Why no word for fit? |
January 22, 2015 |
Is this a mistake or has there never been a word for "fit"? If there isn't one&nb... |
Why no word for fit? |
January 22, 2015 |
Volaanir-EDIT 1We need more programmers!! Our priority now is recruit more persons with coding ... |
Card Game Project : Recruitment |
January 22, 2015 |
AaliizahThat's certainly an interesting idea! The suffix you came up with sounds good, too. Pers... |
Passive voice? |
January 22, 2015 |
paarthurnaxI'm not aware of any suffixes that can show passive. Aaliizah is correct in using&nbs... |
Passive voice? |
January 21, 2015 |
AaliizahBoDuSilWord walls, definetly. There are english words left out, for example, the direct tran... |
Any idioms in Dovahzul? |
January 21, 2015 |
Ex. To take v.s. To be taken |
Passive voice? |
January 21, 2015 |
BoDuSilWord walls, definetly. There are english words left out, for example, the direct translation ... |
Any idioms in Dovahzul? |
January 21, 2015 |
I am just curious if there are any off hand other than greetings (drem you lok or peace fire sky).... |
Any idioms in Dovahzul? |
January 21, 2015 |
Thanks for the sugestions! :) |
Practical usage of dovahzul? |
January 21, 2015 |
paarthurnaxKlingon and the Elvish languages have been around for decades, so it's no surprise th... |
Practical usage of dovahzul? |
January 20, 2015 |
With klingon and elvish you have entire bodies of fans whom meet up annd along with other thing... |
Practical usage of dovahzul? |