[PnP] The Goiden Project

Sylverrs_ dragon abnaric at hotmail.com
Fri Aug 5 20:24:33 CEST 2005


Found where Goidan came from.


>From: "Choinski, Burton" <Burton.Choinski at matrixone.com>
>Reply-To: The Powers and Perils Mailing List <pnp at abroere.xs4all.nl>
>To: The Powers and Perils Mailing List <pnp at abroere.xs4all.nl>
>Subject: RE: [PnP] The Goiden Project
>Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2005 09:07:55 -0400
>
>Found on a site while trying to get more proto-celtic words to add to my
>name generator:
>
>
>
>Irish has its roots in the original language of the Celtic peoples who
>emerged in south central Europe sometime around the 5th C. BCE. Theirs is
>known to archeologists as the La Tene culture. The extension of this
>proto-Celtic culture and language into virtually every region of Europe
>accounts for the many branches of Celtic languages. Celts in western
>continental Europe spoke Gaulish; Celts in Spain spoke Celtiberian; Celts 
>in
>the Balkans spoke Galatian; Celts in the region of modern Switzerland spoke
>Lepontic.
>
>All of these languages are now long extinct, as are most of the other
>branches of proto-Celtic. Celts who migrated onto the western edge of the
>known world spoke the Brythonic and Goidelic (also sometimes written
>Gaidhdelic) forms of the Insular Celtic language family.
>
>
>
>Bwahahahahah!
>
>
>
>   _____
>
>From: Choinski, Burton [mailto:Burton.Choinski at matrixone.com]
>Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 7:16 AM
>To: The Powers and Perils Mailing List
>Subject: RE: [PnP] The Goiden Project
>
>
>
>How about "Fideoch Mountains".  And the "Hills of Ghan"?
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Sylverrs_ dragon [mailto:abnaric at hotmail.com
><mailto:abnaric at hotmail.com> ]
>Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 3:46 PM
>To: pnp at abroere.xs4all.nl
>Subject: RE: [PnP] The Goiden Project
>
>Turlach doesn't sing to me and Vassi might be confusing given the existence
>of the Vassa elsewhere. Otherwise am cool with it.
>
> >From: "Choinski, Burton" <Burton.Choinski at matrixone.com>
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> >Subject: RE: [PnP] The Goiden Project
> >Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 15:44:00 -0400
> >
> >For regions I'm thinking "The Turlach Mountains" for the name of the 
>range
> >(still have to find and name the highest peak, perhaps "Siann Monag" -- 
>the
>
> >high peak is somewhat flatish and perhaps a sacred meeting point for the
> >tribes).  For the hills on the northwest shoreline "Hills of Vassi" and
> >"The
> >Donnag Highlands" for the hills just south of that (next to the Armagh).
> >The highlands look to have a steeper eastern side ("Oghan Bluffs") and
> >higher western part ("Diach's Rise").
> >
> >The Ulail forests could be "Faiolail Woodlands" and the other larger 
>forest
>
> >the  "Faitheadh Forest"  (implied: "Fai-" is a goidenese prefix meaning
> >"Forest").
> >
> >The easternmost hills could be the "Laidh Hills", with a minor peak in
> >there
> >(that I can see on the texture) "Camac's Ridge"  (possible site).  The
> >hills
> >in the swamp could be "The Earmagh Highlands", with the southmost hills
> >being "The Caoich Hills".  A visible ridgeline seems to be there, "Adh 
>Mac
> >Cuir's Wall" (another site?).
> >
> >For the swamp we could have "The Olaireann Fens" in the portion between 
>the
>
> >rivermouths, and "The Olaireann Murks" for the hazy, misty depths of the
> >swamps that brush up against the rugged mountains.
> >
> >
> >Comments?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Sylverrs_ dragon [mailto:abnaric at hotmail.com
><mailto:abnaric at hotmail.com> ]
> >Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 10:26 PM
> >To: pnp at abroere.xs4all.nl
> >Subject: RE: [PnP] The Goiden Project
> >
> >Sound good
> >
> > >From: "Choinski, Burton" <Burton.Choinski at matrixone.com>
> > >Reply-To: The Powers and Perils Mailing List <pnp at abroere.xs4all.nl>
> > >To: The Powers and Perils Mailing List <pnp at abroere.xs4all.nl>
> > >Subject: RE: [PnP] The Goiden Project
> > >Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 14:28:16 -0400
> > >
> > >I'm tossing out names to the list to chew on. I know I got Rich's
> >blessing,
> > >but I'd like everyone's (and his opinion).  I wend out and found Gaelic
> > >words for things that could be found on the island, and god names (plus
> > >this
> > >limited number of Goiden names in the culture book).  Ran the list
> >through
> > >a
> > >name generator and cherry-picked from the list presented.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >The rivers (in order from north to south, west side first, then the 
>east
> > >side):
> > >
> > >             The Daonnach River    (flows to the Armagh)
> > >
> > >             The Ceimaonnag River
> > >
> > >             The Feilbhinn River
> > >
> > >             The Luiollach River
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >For the forts:
> > >
> > >             Ft. Bravabek (Noatun Isle)
> > >
> > >             Ft. Tiun (Hoda Isle)
> > >
> > >             Ft. Gin'cha (Sichi Isle)
> > >
> > >             Ft. Eikassa (Baobhanu-11)
> > >
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