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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Quvar, QISmaS cake Davutta''a'

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Cote)
Sun Jan 1 00:19:06 2017

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Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2017 00:19:01 -0500
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I concur. If I can read it (while still looking up lots of vocab), you'll
definitely be able to read it. I just pencil in the punctuation as I go. It
makes reading it WAY easier. (Plus I'd like to read your paq'batlh reviews
... like you're doing with the Silmarillion!)

QImSIr

On Saturday, December 31, 2016, Lieven <levinius@gmx.de> wrote:

> Am 31.12.2016 um 17:21 schrieb mayqel qunenoS:
>
>> one of the reasons I refuse to read paq'batlh is exactly this lack of
>> punctuation.
>>
>
> That's indeed very hard when reading it. A good advice for a good
> practice: Analyze the text, and put the punctuation marks where you think
> they make sense.
>
> whenever voragh quotes the paq'batlh, and I am trying to read just a few
>> sentences, I feel like smashing my phone against the wall.
>>
>> I can't help but hear myself saying "how the f*** am I supposed to
>> understand this" ?
>>
>
> Read your previous lines again, an then read your message where you wrote
> that you will stop using punctuation marks. :-/
>
> Think about it again.
>
>
> --
> Lieven L. Litaer
> aka Quvar valer 'utlh
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I concur. If I can read it (while still looking up lots of vocab), you&#39;=
ll definitely be able to read it. I just pencil in the punctuation as I go.=
 It makes reading it=C2=A0WAY easier. (Plus I&#39;d like to read your paq&#=
39;batlh reviews ... like you&#39;re doing with the Silmarillion!)<div><br>=
</div><div>QImSIr<br><br>On Saturday, December 31, 2016, Lieven &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:levinius@gmx.de">levinius@gmx.de</a>&gt; wrote:<br><blockquote c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;=
padding-left:1ex">Am 31.12.2016 um 17:21 schrieb mayqel qunenoS:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
one of the reasons I refuse to read paq&#39;batlh is exactly this lack of<b=
r>
punctuation.<br>
</blockquote>
<br>
That&#39;s indeed very hard when reading it. A good advice for a good pract=
ice: Analyze the text, and put the punctuation marks where you think they m=
ake sense.<br>
<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
whenever voragh quotes the paq&#39;batlh, and I am trying to read just a fe=
w<br>
sentences, I feel like smashing my phone against the wall.<br>
<br>
I can&#39;t help but hear myself saying &quot;how the f*** am I supposed to=
<br>
understand this&quot; ?<br>
</blockquote>
<br>
Read your previous lines again, an then read your message where you wrote t=
hat you will stop using punctuation marks. :-/<br>
<br>
Think about it again.<br>
<br>
<br>
-- <br>
Lieven L. Litaer<br>
aka Quvar valer &#39;utlh<br>
Grammarian of the KLI<br>
<a href=3D"http://www.facebook.com/Klingonteacher" target=3D"_blank">http:/=
/www.facebook.com/Klingo<wbr>nteacher</a><br>
<a href=3D"http://www.klingonwiki.net" target=3D"_blank">http://www.klingon=
wiki.net</a><br>
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