Re: Help me please?

Posted by Brisid Celemegil on Nenime 10, 2002 at 11:47:49 am

In Reply to: Re: Help me please? posted by Morwen Agarwaen on Nenime 10, 2002 at 09:35:52 am

When you're looking for translations, you frequently can't translate word for word. You need to try to translate the concepts. So for something like "age", you'd want to turn that into "number of years lived", or better yet "number of summers seen" or something along those whimsical lines.

--Brisid

> Please please please!
> I need it for a school project. I want to dazzle my teacher with my Elvish skills. The problem is, my skills aren't all that refined.

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Re: Help me please? Morwen 12:04:14 pm, 2/10/2 (0)

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> When you're looking for translations, you frequently can't translate word for word. You need to try to translate the concepts. So for something like "age", you'd want to turn that into "number of years lived", or better yet "number of summers seen" or something along those whimsical lines. > --Brisid > > > Please please please! > > I need it for a school project. I want to dazzle my teacher with my Elvish skills. The problem is, my skills aren't all that refined.
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