First Annual Tig Party!!!!!

Man you guys put a lot of time in several languages. 🙂

the rohirrim spoke old english you know

I have to learn them all at school...

you learn chinees and italian at school even old english ?you're joking right? 😑

i learned hello in chinese as i dated a chinese guy

Originally posted by Exa
No not a book, but he translated several of his shorter texts (especially the annals) into Old English in connection with Ælfwine (well old english is the only european language elves understand 😛 )

I think there are many in part four of the History, "The Shaping Of Middle-Earth"

you are absolutely right...he did
min idel. Ic habbane þæt boc noht.
(lit.trans. - my worthless. I have that book not.)
(sl. - my bad...don't got that book yet) 😛

Tolkien only used old english they didnt speak it 😄

no..they teach you EVERYTHING at my school

did you know i was leartn how to commit a good murder...and also about how to write a good suicide note

such high hopes 😄

Originally posted by feanor
you are absolutely right...he did
min idel. Ic habbane þæt boc noht.
(lit.trans. - my worthless. I have that book not.)
(sl. - my bad...don't got that book yet) 😛

Old english is far more alike to German than later english... you can understand lots of it with german, like I is in german Ich and here ic... to have it haben in german... book is buch in german... not is nicht... well lol.

LOL Sauron really??? 😖

In physics were gonna learn a little about making bombs lol but thats all

actually it's very related...olde english comes down from five lines from proto-german...

hwæðere drincaþ ealu

okay...you guys are freakin' me out...i'm audi for the moment...
A mangiarre...!!

yeah really.....

we were reading macbeth, and when..well il show you the exact convo

Teacher: he bought the daggers out...god id NEVER do that
Me: so youd murder someone
friend: whoah kinda freaky
teacher: yeah....but i would get away with it
friend😖ure
me: id report you
teacher: well no because i know how to get away with it *goes on for two hours about how to kill someone and get away with it*

me: *backs away slowly*

Um...really, sauron? I'm not going to say Brits are strange, my mom lived in England, but your teacher is weeeeeeeeird....

Yes I know 😛 Indogermanic root... then we got the germanic part here (other families are the romanic languages and blablabla) and then with all the sound changes (dunno the english name) we devided into western geermanic and northern germanic I think bperhaps there also was an eastern germanic... at least well we divided again 😄 and we got our Old High German and you your Old English 😄

Jeg er en….kaldt. Norwegian. Means, I am cold.

lol cold it Kalt in german 😄 nearly the same again

Norwegian is cool 🙂

yeah, it is, I learn from my lovely friend. 😄

😄 lol

Hej - could you ask him something?