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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] What other languages make the

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (mayqel qunenoS)
Tue Jul 25 13:19:56 2017

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'elaDya Hol lo'lu'taHvIS, SopwI' Dellu'meH vaj {Sop} neH lo'laH vaj.
'ej tlhutlhwI' Dellu'meH vaj {tlhutlh} neH lo'laH vay'. {'ep}
wIghajbe'.

Greek has only "eat" for eating food or soup, and "drink" for drinking
liquids (water, alcohol, etc).

DuDmeH jo'Daq lep Soj lanlu'chugh 'ej betgham Soj lInglu' vaj Sojvam
Soplu'chugh vaj 'elaDya'Daq {Sop} wIlo'qa'.

Even if someone places solid food in a blender and liquifies it, then
again in Greece we will use the word "eat".

qunnoq

On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 12:55 PM, Elizabeth Faber
<elizabeth.lawrence08@gmail.com> wrote:
> The same is true in English.
>
> On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 5:34 AM, Lieven <levinius@gmx.de> wrote:
>>
>> Am 24.07.2017 um 11:27 schrieb De'vID:
>>>
>>> I was wondering which (natural, Earth) languages, if any, make the
>>> distinction that Klingon does, between {Sop}, {'ep}, and {tlhutlh}?
>>
>>
>> Not a direct answer, but a side note: In German, you can both "eat" and
>> "drink" a soup. It depends on how you do it: using a spoon it's eat, but if
>> you drink it, you move the cup to your mouth.
>>
>> --
>> Lieven L. Litaer
>> aka Quvar valer 'utlh
>> Grammarian of the KLI
>> http://www.facebook.com/Klingonteacher
>> http://www.klingonwiki.net
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