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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Story: ghuv = The Recruit - 4

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robyn Stewart)
Thu Aug 22 23:19:50 2013

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From: Robyn Stewart <robyn@flyingstart.ca>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:19:05 -0700
To: Alan Anderson <qunchuy@alcaco.net>
Cc: tlhIngan Hol mailing list <tlhIngan-Hol@kli.org>
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DopDaq qul yIchenmoH QobDI' ghu'. 

Good thing I haven't assigned myself physical punishment for errors in English. 

I dunno what happened editing that. Maybe I missed a negative somewhere. 

On 2013-08-22, at 19:36, Alan Anderson <qunchuy@alcaco.net> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:16 PM, Robyn Stewart <robyn@flyingstart.ca> wrote:
>> In which Qov continues to explain her story as if you a) cared and b) had
>> only bought your copy of the Klingon Dictionary yesterday.
> 
> Wherupon ghunchu'wI' subsequently calls on his powers of observation
> and analysis, because a) he cares and b) accuracy is a virtue.
> 
>> torgh laj tlhIngan wo' QI'.
>> 
>> laj = accept (v) or acceptance (n) - but this is the only possibility for
>> the verb in this sentence, so it has to be the latter.
> 
> Did you change the order of the English options at some point? I
> usually label the first one of a pair the *former*.
> 
> -- ghunchu'wI'
> 
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