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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Nouns in apposition
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Wed Sep 20 14:51:45 2017
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Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 16:22:30 +0000
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Or as I like to say: "It's Klingon, not Vulcan."
--Voragh
-----Original Message-----
Am 20.09.2017 um 17:48 schrieb Anthony Appleyard:
> How would I translate "Maltz's captain" and "Captain Maltz"
> distinctively? It seems that {matlh HoD} could mean both.
Sometimes, it's just context, or tone.
As Okrand usually says: "It's a language, it's not math."
--
Lieven L. Litaer
aka Quvar valer 'utlh
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