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May 19, 2016 |
well its enough TES for me. It uses the TES Lore quite well and effectively, the quests, landscapes ... |
ESO on Xbox One? |
May 19, 2016 |
I was part of the closed beta and made a nice long loooong guide for the developers whats wrong with... |
ESO on Xbox One? |
May 19, 2016 |
I hope you guys are familiar with the concepts of Amaranth and the step before it - CHIM for the deb... |
Philosophical Questions about TES & Dov |
March 30, 2016 |
HalfDecentThanks!! I'm using the memrise app on my mobile device when I can, and it is really he... |
Learning Dovahzul |
March 30, 2016 |
Kirrith KermanI Am also trying to learn, I've subscribed to your channel and I'm expecting g... |
Learning Dovahzul |
March 29, 2016 |
Well if you look at the main site "learn" you have a memrise course, (actually there are m... |
Learning Dovahzul |
March 25, 2016 |
And bring peace to my end of ice.zii - my soul. Not iiz but otherwise i pretty much agree with your ... |
Forelnaar |
March 20, 2016 |
LokitheKingI don't know how I would do that and I don't don't what I could do legally ge... |
Memrise: "Dovahzul: Dragon Shouts" |
March 20, 2016 |
i would also appreciate if it would be possible to use the audio of the ingame files for the shouts ... |
Memrise: "Dovahzul: Dragon Shouts" |
March 17, 2016 |
Drem Yol Lok everyonesince Duolingo kinda changed its policy and allows Conlangs into its site (Espe... |
Duolingo Dovahzul Course |
March 10, 2016 |
all canon words and a few others. But to answer the question per se - theoretically the human b... |
How many words can you actually remember? |
March 6, 2016 |
I guess we can do a poetic approach like shakespear and combine 2 or 3 words to create the desired e... |
Translation Suggestion Thread |
March 6, 2016 |
That is very impressive and a great idea you have my respect and praises for it.Maybe a word like &q... |
Starting Anew |
March 6, 2016 |
So what are we going to do now? Are we resetting the language and building up everything again from ... |
Starting Anew |
February 22, 2016 |
Uhm didnt we decide to scrap all non canon words we created and start from the beginning again with ... |
Canon Vs. Non Canon Questions |
February 19, 2016 |
Ahkrin DescolI wonder if there's a font file lying around, might use the runes to stop prying ey... |
Programming with Thuum! |
January 29, 2016 |
I want to add that there is the race specific problem. Why do we humans swear like we swear?Fuck as ... |
There's one important part of language missing... |
January 27, 2016 |
From a linguistic viewpoint it is extremely common, globally, to name people by actual words. Almost... |
Dragon naming related to ancient egyptian naming? |
January 9, 2016 |
Not much to add except Orkar Isber, rahu! ^^ |
drem yol lok vs ahnok |
January 7, 2016 |
That actually brings me again to old Norse / icelandic an "ancient language seeped in history a... |
Starting Anew |
January 2, 2016 |
Indeed "swearwords" already exist in Dovahzul - fitting ones. I do appreciate your will to... |
Starting Anew |
December 17, 2015 |
Oh i also wanted to suggest to try to NOT use words that already exist in real languages. I know the... |
Starting Anew |
November 21, 2015 |
As Hobby linguist who leanrs reconstructed languages (Proto Norse, Proto Germanic) i agree with Paar... |
Starting Anew |
November 9, 2015 |
i looove that idea =) I really need to practise dovahzul more frequently and that would help greatly... |
The Games of Dragons |
November 8, 2015 |
id love to hear more about the project, how it works, where it occurs how i can join in etc =)... |
The Games of Dragons |
October 10, 2015 |
I am no real lore expert on TES but from the things i know id say the following: Dovahzul is li... |
Discussion on etymology? |
October 1, 2015 |
LokremI've finished a few more pagesvery well done =)... |
Rotun hamlet. |
September 17, 2015 |
Being a noob myself here ill still try.In Dovahzul it is common to keep sentences as short as possib... |
Omission of "los" in Dovahzul? |
September 15, 2015 |
Problem being its very hard to draw in a fashion that is a) Looking goodb) recognisable in a 32... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
September 14, 2015 |
To the america thing - The dragons retreated from Atmora to a place where no humans were. So if the ... |
Alduin, meet America |
September 12, 2015 |
i love the idea and hope its a success =) If you can help us learning just go on =) I am sure t... |
Dovahzul Class |
September 8, 2015 |
no dont you forget about Hamlet ^^ thats a very important work. Translating a classic is a must have... |
Rotun hamlet. |
September 7, 2015 |
the question i keep asking myself how those look in tiny format as you would use as icon for the web... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
September 7, 2015 |
The entire LOTR book? Wow that will take a hell lot of time ^^ Btw i also disliked the Hobbit but my... |
Rotun hamlet. |
September 7, 2015 |
May i ask what happened to these? http://i.imgur.com/WYQdDyD.jpgI would like them to be in the ... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
September 2, 2015 |
Great =) Keep going! =) |
Rotun hamlet. |
September 1, 2015 |
Best OST in general - Skyrim.Best Theme - Morrowind with Nerevar Rising. Most atmospheric OST -... |
Best Elder Scrolls Theme |
September 1, 2015 |
Its not i dont like Hamlet per se its just i know quite some plays that i personally like more like ... |
Rotun hamlet. |
August 31, 2015 |
YAAAYY =) we need that we totally need that. Personally i dislike Hamlet and think there are muuuch ... |
Rotun hamlet. |
August 30, 2015 |
Rolling the R does help to distinguish it as a sound and i think it kinda sounds cooler as well. How... |
Rolling R's |
August 30, 2015 |
Dragonborn has no relation to Aedra or Daedra, they simply have the blood of a dragon.BUT the Dragon... |
Are dragons lesser aedra? |
August 30, 2015 |
Gotta disagree. 1) Dragonborn seem to actually have MORE skills than dragons do. Just look at M... |
Question regardin Dovahkiinne ^^ |
August 21, 2015 |
1) So if i understood it correctly a Dovahkiin is essentially a dragon born into a human body? So he... |
Question regardin Dovahkiinne ^^ |
August 19, 2015 |
I do agree. when learning a language you face many difficulties. In terms of Dovahzul you have the s... |
I Need help translating! |
August 18, 2015 |
Favorite? AlDuIn - short, terryfing translation, quite hit the nail on the spot. Actually i thi... |
Dragon Names |
August 18, 2015 |
You can trust Paarthurnax, he is the teacher of the greybeards ^^ Seriously the translator does NOT ... |
I Need help translating! |
August 18, 2015 |
If your first name is Peter you are screwed XD Na seriously, one thing about pronounciation wou... |
How to Pronounce |
August 9, 2015 |
which leads to the question why Paarthurnax is still called Paarthurnax. I didnt have the impression... |
Numinex Theory and Translation |
August 7, 2015 |
The only problem i have here is that the name pretty much fits for a captive that went mad. But that... |
Numinex Theory and Translation |
July 31, 2015 |
well you could just cut out lost. Rahvaraan actually already implies "god healed" and for ... |
Translate Names. |
July 29, 2015 |
So when exactly will the voting be? Or did i miss it? |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
July 24, 2015 |
Since you mentioned RPG i do play a dragon priest NPC in The Elder Scrolls Online and he speaks... |
Applications of Dovahzul |
July 24, 2015 |
Oh didnt see it was canon. But thank you a lot for the alternative, that makes it easier =) |
A problem i encountered |
July 23, 2015 |
Yes i know in english to lie (to someone) and to lie (down) is the same verb but for dovahzul too? N... |
A problem i encountered |
July 23, 2015 |
Funny that another one uses Dovahzul for magick. I think dovahzul has a lot of similarities to both,... |
Applications of Dovahzul |
July 17, 2015 |
This started totally by accident when i learned but maybe this funny crib helps you as well:i was le... |
Memory helpers |
July 14, 2015 |
KosenuI'm not sure, Duolingo isn't set up too liberally: courses need to get approved. I cou... |
Duolingo |
July 13, 2015 |
He, and thats where tings get complicated and i suspect the creators didnt think that one through.&n... |
Synonymous Suffixes for "-er" |
July 13, 2015 |
Based on this i came up with an idea: ron - warbow.Ronaan - Wararcher.Ronin - Sniper / Sharpsho... |
Synonymous Suffixes for "-er" |
July 10, 2015 |
Thanks for going through the whole thing =) i appreciate that.But how could we know whether Bethesda... |
Future of Dovahzul |
July 10, 2015 |
We dont have a FB group? Hell we should really really start one. And Twitter and stuff. Personally i... |
Future of Dovahzul |
July 10, 2015 |
Scepticism is good but dovahzul needs evolution and as far as i know the original creators dont work... |
Synonymous Suffixes for "-er" |
July 9, 2015 |
Very well done. A few inputs from myself:Given only ronaan as "archer," it is po... |
Synonymous Suffixes for "-er" |
July 7, 2015 |
In general the best way to learn a language is by using it.I am working on a course for youtube that... |
What is the best way to learn the words? |
July 7, 2015 |
Ag "burn" : possibly from Sanskrit agni "fire."- AGreed ^^Ahrol&n... |
Real-world origins of Dovahzul words |
July 5, 2015 |
y just with a better looking wordwall/rune ^^ like the ones on page 5 |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
July 4, 2015 |
paarthurnaxThere will be a community contest for designing the flag, with a community vote at the en... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
July 4, 2015 |
Indeed. And if i look at the posts here it seems so far the "mix" has won - the dragon wal... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
July 3, 2015 |
So will there be a final voting which to make official? So that we finall get a flag? ^^ |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
June 26, 2015 |
Here is my first lesson - please contribute ^^Like links you think are important or pieces of art th... |
Youtube language Course |
June 24, 2015 |
Felniir AhvusGreat idea. Usable language is valuable language. I tried doing that a litt... |
Youtube language Course |
June 21, 2015 |
Since the forum seems to calm down - which is natural but still a bit bothering, id like to discuss ... |
Future of Dovahzul |
June 16, 2015 |
oh and it would be cool if you could give the wordcategory of a word too likekul (noun) sonkul (adj.... |
Suggestions for memrise |
June 11, 2015 |
So far it aint uploaded but i can link you a very decent beginner course on which i based my own (wi... |
Youtube language Course |
June 9, 2015 |
A billion? That sounds much - that would mean every 20th skyrim player learns dovahzul. Yes the... |
Youtube language Course |
June 8, 2015 |
Since i have already taught languages before in real life (english, german, old norse) and wrote a q... |
Youtube language Course |
June 3, 2015 |
dunno if someone pointed that out already but I also can’t find similar sounding wor... |
Bachelor Thesis: Skyrim's Dragon Language |
June 3, 2015 |
or make the glow red orange like fire - paarthurnax burns the runes in stone for you so... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
June 3, 2015 |
While that totally explains it it is confusing. I guess i got too used to compound words |
And more questions |
June 3, 2015 |
well in some cases like the disease stuff that really can be a problem unless you differ the severen... |
Suggestions for memrise |
June 2, 2015 |
After completing the memrise course on dovahzul i have a few suggestions to make. My main conce... |
Suggestions for memrise |
June 2, 2015 |
Regarding the mindset how did they come up with the word for sisterhood? briinah - sister maar ... |
And more questions |
June 2, 2015 |
I agree the combination with the "scroll" and the glow is great |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
June 1, 2015 |
Indeed a cool and great idea. I guess however the obvious choice would be The Elder Scrolls Online... |
Dovahzul Clan/Guild |
May 30, 2015 |
actually i run 2 youtube channels and i actually did plan on adding language courses on one. i did p... |
Youtube |
May 21, 2015 |
In addition since dovahzul is an archaic language (or supposed to be) id really go for tranlsating M... |
Names |
May 13, 2015 |
dovahkiin2003eh that is your opinionwhat else shpuld i express, your oppinion? you could give your l... |
learning dovahzul in school? |
May 13, 2015 |
how about we do the glow of #5 in a different color then. i guess red or green would be quite cool l... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
May 13, 2015 |
Is that serious? Cause im very against it ^^1) Dovahzul aint even finished. There is a lot left to d... |
learning dovahzul in school? |
May 13, 2015 |
I meant like beams of light similiar top the japanese flag but each glowing or making it a bright li... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
May 12, 2015 |
radiance is similiar to a glow but...more. like imagine drawing the moon - glow. now draw a sun - ra... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
May 12, 2015 |
I think the word "Thuum" would be very representative, short and explaining. Ho... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
May 11, 2015 |
I see your point and i gotta agree on the Hobbit problem. Maybe we should try the other approac... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
May 10, 2015 |
id love that. to get deeper into the mindset of the language. As a language learner i think that, to... |
And more questions |
May 10, 2015 |
will there be an mp3? id love to have it ^^ |
Dragonborn Song |
May 10, 2015 |
would it be possible to create a dictionary that doesnt only provide the "direct" translat... |
And more questions |
May 10, 2015 |
i try it with examples. the leather pride flag (BDSM) uses blue and black stripes with a well known ... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
May 10, 2015 |
The fun fact is that i teach old norse (and therefore am quite good at icelandic) and that indeed li... |
And more questions |
May 10, 2015 |
Yet there must be a mindset to it. Words express thoughts, they are ideas made into sound, that is h... |
And more questions |
May 10, 2015 |
Latin is dead as it has no native speakers, just like ancient greek. Yet a lot of languages derive f... |
And more questions |
May 10, 2015 |
it is true. idiot - greek for individualist, was introduced by psychologists for mentally ill person... |
And more questions |
May 10, 2015 |
and another one - why are there multiple words for the same thing? Inside a single language that usu... |
And more questions |
May 10, 2015 |
id like to throw in that a symbol / flag should be simple. a good herald is one that you can easily ... |
Dragon-Tongue flag? |
May 10, 2015 |
Uhm i would simply translate the names original meaning. as example David derives from hebrew and me... |
Names |
April 30, 2015 |
"An entire internal wiki at Bethesda contains an evolving vocabulary list of words and phrases ... |
Conlangs & Dovahzul |
April 30, 2015 |
Thank you a lot for your answer. A problem i can see there - is it even possible - without too ... |
And more questions |
April 30, 2015 |
Is there any information who exactly invented dovahzul? I mean Klingon as example was created by an ... |
Conlangs & Dovahzul |
April 28, 2015 |
And another question now that i do play the game: It bothers may that gamewise, the Thuum work ... |
Dragon shout questions |
April 28, 2015 |
Actually i did, but it is kinda...confusing. As stated in another thread it is very hard to get deta... |
And more questions |
April 27, 2015 |
paarthurnaxNo worries, I appreciate your questions because they make me think about the language in ... |
And more questions |
April 26, 2015 |
You indeed have the right to be called paarthurnax ^^ This answer was very wise and enlightened the ... |
Dragon shout questions |
April 26, 2015 |
but in names and phrases? drem yol lok afaik is a phrase not a thuum - so would yol drem lok mean th... |
And more questions |
April 26, 2015 |
paarthurnax For example, it may be possible that "Ro Dah Fus!" is identical to "... |
And more questions |
April 26, 2015 |
There is still something bothering me. As said its the topic of things with similiar meaning ha... |
Dragon shout questions |
April 26, 2015 |
Do you have any...ruleset how dovahzul words should sound like? I only know it from a linguistical p... |
Conlangs & Dovahzul |
April 26, 2015 |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5mZ0R3h8m0 This is a quite good video about it and i would lik... |
Conlangs & Dovahzul |
April 13, 2015 |
To word order - in Dovahzul seemingly the number 3 is very important, names, shouts, phrases all con... |
And more questions |
April 6, 2015 |
and thank you again that clears it up very well. though a car-pet would surely sell in MMOs ^^... |
Dragon shout questions |
April 6, 2015 |
Thank you a lot for your response, that made it clear.So theoretically it is really a battle not of ... |
Dragon shout questions |
April 6, 2015 |
problem 1. new chemical elements are researched and could indeed be found so you would have to be up... |
Chemical elements |
April 6, 2015 |
you know/speak any other conlangs apart from Dovahzul?english trap ^^i KNOW of roughly 500 languages... |
Dissertation on Conlangs |
April 6, 2015 |
While reading a few questions came up you guys may be able to help me with:Dragonshouts:- mir vur sh... |
Dragon shout questions |