tolkien elvish languages austronesian course started spoof proto world elvish austronesian sakao espiritu santo elvish substratum question looking elvish cognate proto world hu n came across whole effort took perhaps five minutes writing much longer however 1 losgar red snow place feanor burned ships teleri los snow gar car red noel 1980 164 sakao kar red 2 minas tirith tower watch tower guard ibid p 170 minas tower tirith evidently watch guard sakao ry look watch 3 lad plain valley 361 p 160 sakao la dh earth ground 4 kel go away flow away flow 360 p 159 sakao gher go past flow 5 see various place names including haudh gwanur p 158 sakao yn meaning waldhyn ietar yetar god 6 ia void abyss 360 p 156 sakao ia oral cavity opening cave 7 ondo q uenya tone 359 p 180 sakao iedh tone pervading correspondence e throughout austronesian languages making perhaps also sakao dhon mountain metathesis semantic shift enough nt convinced yet right 8 vorn black 360 p 205 sakao vyr black 9 galadh tree p 146 sakao gholadh tree sp bislama nangkalat tree urticant leaves 10 esse q uenya name p 142 sakao ase name 11 sil q uenya hine white silver light p 189 sakao hoel cooking stone regularly derivable ui l aeo sakao syl singe let make even dozen 12 loa growth p 163 sakao lu grow work cited ruth noel language tokien middle earth houghton mifflin boston 1980