The Oera Linda Forum

Phi, your proposal is commendable, yet it entails a substantial amount of work. Therefore, it is imperative that we deliberate on the rationale behind the aggregation of such extensive information.

I agree about the scale of the project being quite daunting and that we should be as economical as ...

Thanks Coco for the well researched and thought-out explanation. It's very interesting learning about the nuances of the language.

From your citations, it definitely seems like FRYA.S , FRYAS and FRYA are used as demonyms in the original text. Unless it is a transcription error, the way that "FRYAS ...

In English, should we call all descendants of Frya, Finda and Lyda the "Fryas", "Findas" and "Lydas" respectively?

I think this may be a hold-over from Dutch. In English, usually if a category of person ends in "a", you simply add an "n" to make it a demonym. For example

Georgia → Georgia n ...

I created an account for you to add and edit pages on the wiki.

Thanks, Jan! I created a page on the wiki namespaced under my user account about my proposal to organize a collaborative validation effort.

I didn't want to go on an editing frenzy without stating my thoughts on what to do so that ...

Thanks Nordic and Coco for the links and resources. Some of them I'd discovered but some are new to me. There's a lot to catch up on, but fortunately this subject is very fascinating!

I see that the wiki is locked to new account registration. This is understandable since it's mainly for the actual ...

Do you have concrete ideas of how OL's veracity could be further investigated?

Within the OLB, there are concrete things that could be considered empirical claims about history. I would love it if the wiki included a section that had a comprehensive list of cited empirical claims made by the OLB ...

I'll share some details about who I am and how I became interested in this subject.

I studied German in high-school and a bit in college. I would estimate my Deutsch is around the CEFR-B1 level, although it's not something I'm actively studying these days. I chose to study German because that's ...