All threads by paarthurnax
Thread | Last Updated | Replies |
Pel Pals Signup
Signup, waiting list, and guidelines for the Pel Pals program. |
December 2, 2024 | 379 |
Canon Memrise Course Feedback & Suggestions
Post here for any feedback you may have on the new canon Memrise course. |
October 9, 2024 | 35 |
Roleplay Forum Rules & Guidelines
Rules and guidelines for participating in the Roleplay Forum. Please read before posting. |
September 19, 2024 | 21 |
Roleplay Request Thread
Post here to suggest an RP you would like to run or be a part of. All RP's must be approved before posting. |
September 19, 2024 | 157 |
Bug Report
Post here about any bugs or issues you've encountered. |
September 16, 2024 | 40 |
Translation Suggestion Thread
Suggest your translations for the English-Dragon dictionary here. |
May 29, 2023 | 291 |
Translator Guide
Suggestions, guidelines, and advice for translators working on the dictionaries. |
May 11, 2023 | 8 |
Translator Signup
Signup for the Translator program and new language dictionary requests. |
January 30, 2022 | 76 |
Introductions
Welcome! Come and introduce yourself to the community. |
November 17, 2021 | 440 |
The Labyrinth
All talk and discussion about The Labyrinth text adventure game! |
April 2, 2021 | 216 |
Word Arbitration
Has someone played a word you're unfamiliar with? Do you think a word should or shouldn't be accepted? Post here! |
June 29, 2019 | 6 |
Who are your Skyrim characters?
Tell us about the characters you play as! |
June 7, 2019 | 143 |
A Long Way from the Mead, Again
A disgraced dragon priest now lives a quiet life tending an inn, but his secrets may endanger a quiet, Nordic village. |
February 20, 2019 | 96 |
Thuum.org 2018 Event Plan
Looking ahead for the year. Let us know which kind of events or new content you'd like to see! |
May 29, 2018 | 7 |
Community Wall discussion topics
Share your ideas for any discussion topics you'd like to see on the Community Wall. |
May 10, 2018 | 75 |
Letters from Bromjunaar
As the Dragon War unfolds, priests of the Dragon Cult exchange vital letters in an effort to save the Cults. |
April 4, 2018 | 3 |
Cooperative Tournament 2018: Leaderboard
Submit your cooperative Sikaav game to rank in the Cooperative Sikaav Tournament. |
March 31, 2018 | 3 |
Community-Written Front Page Updates
Would you like to help write content for the front page? Read more here! |
March 29, 2018 | 6 |
Competitive Tournament 2018: Round 1
Match hub for Round 1 of the 2018 Competitive Sikaav tournament. |
March 26, 2018 | 1 |
Cooperative Tournament 2018: Find a team
Post here to join with other players for the Cooperative Sikaav Tournament. |
March 16, 2018 | 3 |
Competitive Tournament 2018: Signup
Post here to sign up for the Competitive Sikaav Tournament and see the full tournament rules. |
March 10, 2018 | 14 |
Qothmaar Dungeon Mod
A dungeon mod with dragon language-related puzzles. Come playtest and discuss! |
February 24, 2018 | 48 |
Roleplay Forum Rules & Guidelines
Rules and guidelines for posting and participating in roleplays. |
January 6, 2018 | 0 |
Hypothetical translations for Naas & Voslaarum
Discussion on unknown dragon name translations. |
December 29, 2017 | 19 |
Word Wall Font
A new font derived from the in-game rune textures. |
March 2, 2017 | 2 |
Getting Started
Some first translations and getting the French dictionary started. |
October 29, 2016 | 3 |
Forelnaar
Official discussion on the point-and-click adventure game. |
August 8, 2016 | 57 |
Starting Anew
Discussing the fate of the non-canon portions of the language, and taking the language in a new direction. |
May 14, 2016 | 33 |
Another look at Voslaarum and Naaslaarum
Shedding some new light on and old mystery. |
March 7, 2016 | 4 |
Community Chat
A thread for all topics and discussion in lieu of the chatroom. |
January 7, 2016 | 8 |
Word Revision Thread
All discussion and suggestions for revising existing words in the dictionary. |
January 2, 2016 | 1532 |
Numinex Theory and Translation
The 99th time's the charm. |
December 25, 2015 | 13 |
Roleplay & Conversation Forum to shut down 11/15
Details inside. |
November 15, 2015 | 7 |
Updating the dictionary entry page
Thoughts on a new dictionary layout. |
November 4, 2015 | 3 |
Synonymous Suffixes for "-er"
A look at different suffixes that appear in canon for "doer" words, and defining rules for when to use each. |
July 13, 2015 | 8 |
Real-world origins of Dovahzul words
Looking at canon words and where some of them may have come from. |
July 7, 2015 | 9 |
New Plural Exception
Discussion on a new grammatical rule regarding plural nouns. |
April 25, 2015 | 14 |
Write a Word Wall
Write a short poem like the Word Walls in Skyrim. |
April 1, 2015 | 5 |
Planning for 2015
A look ahead at what's coming up and what to expect for the next year at Thuum.org |
March 31, 2015 | 10 |
Is it a Nordic name or a Dragon name?
Looking at various location names in Skyrim at determining whether they're Nordic or dragon in origin. |
February 11, 2015 | 9 |
Comparing Dovahzul and Old English
Examining the inspiration for the dragon language more closely, and specific points of correlation. |
February 8, 2015 | 3 |
Rethinking Parts of Speech
Analyzing the parts of speech in Dovahzul, and a proposal for a new system in place of the English parts of speech. |
February 7, 2015 | 47 |
Jarl's Bounty 2.0
Discussion on a new way of doing the Jarl's Bounty. |
January 30, 2015 | 8 |
Skyrim Replicas
A collection of awesome replicas for sale. |
January 26, 2015 | 9 |
Exercises #1
Some practice translation problems for anyone to use. |
January 23, 2015 | 3 |
Which canon word would you change if you could?
If you had the power to change a canon word, which would it be, and why? |
January 23, 2015 | 14 |
Tol vs. Daar
Two pronouns enter. Only one leaves. |
January 22, 2015 | 1 |
Guide to Translating Songs
A guide to translating song lyrics, using "Let It Go" from Disney's Frozen as an example. |
January 16, 2015 | 15 |
Word and Letter Frequency
Some statistics of word and letter frequency in the dragon language. |
October 26, 2014 | 5 |
Revisions to the Pronoun Table
Thoughts on the current pronouns and using invented versus canon pronouns. |
September 22, 2014 | 3 |
Hin vs Him
Typo, or something more? |
September 6, 2014 | 4 |
Songs of the Return
An all-canon translation of the Songs of the Return, Vol. 2. |
August 21, 2014 | 0 |
Semantics in a canon-only setting
A discussion on canon words, the nature of meaning, and expanding a word's usefulness. |
August 15, 2014 | 5 |
People speaking Old Icelandic
A video of people speaking Old Icelandic, one of the main inspirations for the Dragon Language. |
July 26, 2014 | 3 |
The 35th Rune
Discussion and conjecture on an untranslated rune in the dragon language font. |
June 26, 2014 | 2 |
New Phrases
A place to invent new phrases in Dovahzul! |
June 24, 2014 | 15 |
A Solution for Adverbs
An idea on how to introduce adverbs in a canon-friendly way. |
June 15, 2014 | 3 |
Prima Games List & Canon
Discussion on Prima Games' online word list and new canon information |
June 12, 2014 | 0 |
Dovahzul Numbers
Discussion on redoing spoken numbers in Dovahzul. |
June 10, 2014 | 21 |
An Examination of Verb Endings
Taking a look at verbs across the canon and identifying common endings. |
June 3, 2014 | 0 |
Dovahzul Subreddit
The Dovahzul subreddit on reddit.com. |
May 29, 2014 | 2 |
New Canon Grammar
Details on a new possessive suffix and using the verb suffix -aan. |
May 28, 2014 | 53 |
Constructed Languages
Any experience with constructed languages prior to Dovahzul (either your own or another language)? |
May 19, 2014 | 11 |
On "Lost" and "Loost"
Discussion on correct usage of the verbs "lost" and "loost". |
May 7, 2014 | 0 |
Contributor's Manual for Modern Words
Discussion on rules and guidelines for modern words. |
April 18, 2014 | 17 |
New thoughts on grammar
Some recent thoughts and findings |
March 25, 2014 | 3 |
[T][SD] The Priests of the Pale
The End Times are nigh. We must find a way to defeat this evil. |
March 10, 2014 | 22 |
Idea for "-able" words
An idea for a new prefix that for words that end with "able". |
March 8, 2014 | 4 |
The Song of the Dragonborn at the Swedish Grammis
Take a look at this awesome rendition! |
February 20, 2014 | 0 |
Elder Scrolls: Online Discussion
Discussion about the upcoming Elder Scrolls MMO. |
February 4, 2014 | 6 |
The Demise of the Suffix -von
A discussion on the rise, fall, and fate of the verb suffix -von. |
January 18, 2014 | 8 |
Adverbs in Dovahzul
Discussion on adverbs - or rather the lack thereof! |
January 12, 2014 | 1 |
Print Dictionary & Learning Dovahzul Guide
Discussion on future editions of the Print Dictionary and the Learning Dovahzul Guide. |
January 7, 2014 | 11 |
Forum Rules & Guides
The forum rules, and how to use the Dragon Language in your posts. |
November 30, 2013 | 0 |
[T][SD] A Long Way from the Mead
Adventurers have set off to rescue a kidnapped daughter from bandits. Join in on the adventure, and bring knee armor! |
November 20, 2013 | 81 |
Tutor-Student Program
A permanent thread on the tutor-student program. |
November 16, 2013 | 19 |
Translations
Ask how to say something in the Dragon Language, or offer a translation for someone's post. |
November 14, 2013 | 20 |
Legendary Edition Guide and Translations
Translations from the Legendary Edition guide and the Dragonborn DLC. |
October 15, 2013 | 15 |
Dovahzul Lesson Book
Looking for some people to look over and provide feedback on a lesson book! |
August 22, 2013 | 11 |
Dragon Language Writing II
A thread for showing your writing in the Dragon Language. |
August 18, 2013 | 9 |
Possessive Suffix "-ro"
Discussion on a possibly canon suffix. |
August 1, 2013 | 3 |
Dragon Shout Recordings
Audio of Alduin, Paarthurnax, and other dragons using the Thu'um. |
July 25, 2013 | 0 |
Steam Summer Sale
What are you playing? |
July 11, 2013 | 0 |
Hamlet in Klingon
The famous "To Be Or Not To Be" monologue in Klingon. |
July 3, 2013 | 1 |
Roleplay & Conversation Forum Rules
Please read this thread before posting to the Roleplay & Conversation forum. |
June 22, 2013 | 0 |
The Apostrophe
Discussion on the apostrophe in Dovahzul. |
May 30, 2013 | 4 |
Conlang - Algothri
Showing another conlang I'm working on. |
May 7, 2013 | 3 |
Letter Names
Discussion on the in-language names for alphabet letters. |
May 6, 2013 | 6 |
Dialogue
Discussion on translating Dragon Language dialogue from Skyrim. |
April 24, 2013 | 11 |
"-dahk" Suffix Proposal
Discussion on the current "-dahk/-ahk" suffix. |
April 23, 2013 | 11 |
Dragon Language Writing
Have you written or translated anything in the Dragon Language? Share it here! |
April 16, 2013 | 17 |
Translations - antiph3djr
The project thread for antiph3djr and paarthurnax. |
April 15, 2013 | 3 |
Name of the Dragon Language
A discussion on the internal/canonical name for the language. |
April 14, 2013 | 16 |
Translation Guide - Britdur & theezra
A general guide on how to translate into the Dragon Language. |
April 14, 2013 | 4 |
Most challenging part of the language?
Individual difficulties with learning the Dragon Language. |
April 11, 2013 | 6 |
Exercise Booklet - ASTORKiT
The project thread for ASTORKiT and paarthurnax. |
April 2, 2013 | 4 |
Translations - Britdur
The project thread for Britdur and paarthurnax. |
March 25, 2013 | 12 |
Lesson 9: Listening - Ejobes20
The project thread for Ejobes20 and paarthurnax. |
March 22, 2013 | 0 |
Writing - Nol
The project thread for Nol and paarthurnax. |
March 19, 2013 | 0 |
Translations - theezra
The project thread for theezra and paarthurnax. |
March 18, 2013 | 4 |
Community Projects
For students, post the finalized idea for your community project here! |
March 17, 2013 | 0 |
Prima Official Game Guide
Discussion about the Dragon Language content in Prima's Skyrim Guide. |
February 26, 2013 | 7 |