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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Using :
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lieven)
Thu Aug 17 13:24:21 2017
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From: Lieven <levinius@gmx.de>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2017 19:24:29 +0200
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Am 17.08.2017 um 17:56 schrieb SuStel:
> So Clipped Klingon is not eloquent, but it is common and used for quick
> communication. Don't offer Clipped Klingon when people ask for
> inscriptions, tattoos, or song lyrics, but do use it when speaking casually.
Although not military situations, one could compare it to "can't"
instead of "cannot", and "won't" instead of "will not", or even worse
"ain't" instead of "is not".
--
Lieven L. Litaer
aka Quvar valer 'utlh
Grammarian of the KLI
http://www.facebook.com/Klingonteacher
http://www.klingonwiki.net/En/ClippedKlingon
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