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[tlhIngan Hol] resembling words in other languages
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lieven)
Sun Dec 11 07:28:00 2016
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Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2016 13:27:57 +0100
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Seems like pIs and SIt are canceled for meaning somthing in english, but
nobody thought about other languages.
For instance, the word {ghIqtal} is never used by German Klingons
because it is pronounced *exactly* like the German word for "rectal".
Not a good word to yell during battle :-)
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Lieven L. Litaer
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