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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Sao without the {'e'}
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Wed Sep 27 10:06:29 2017
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Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 09:24:28 -0400
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On 9/27/2017 4:26 AM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
> At another thread we accepted the following as being correct:
>
> {tlhIngan maH. taHjaj}
> we are klingons. may it continue.
>
> And the way I understand the above sentence, it goes "may it continue.
> what ? the fact that we are klingons".
>
> Lets assume now that I write the following:
>
> {latlh be' vImuSHa'. 'e' DaSov}
> I love another woman. You know that.
>
> Based on the {tlhIngan maH. taHjaj}, why couldn't I write too:
>
> {latlh be' vImuSHa. DaSov}
> I love another woman. You know it.
>
> And be equally correct ? Do I necessarily need to place the {'e'}
> before the {DaSov} ?
In addition to the other replies, consider also that Qov obviously
wanted to include the common and classic utterance *tlhIngan maH* in
what is supposed to be an important and repeated line. It's not just
some random sentence; it's a slogan.
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 9/27/2017 4:26 AM, mayqel qunenoS
wrote:<br>
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cite="mid:CAP7F2cJf+4PcSeXt=wR37rj-v=60Z_t1EHT7PS5zvGUzmkZ1mg@mail.gmail.com">
<div dir="auto">At another thread we accepted the following as
being correct:
<div dir="auto"><br>
</div>
<div dir="auto">{tlhIngan maH. taHjaj}</div>
<div dir="auto">we are klingons. may it continue.</div>
<div dir="auto"><br>
</div>
<div dir="auto">And the way I understand the above sentence, it
goes "may it continue. what ? the fact that we are klingons".</div>
<div dir="auto"><br>
</div>
<div dir="auto">Lets assume now that I write the following:</div>
<div dir="auto"><br>
</div>
<div dir="auto">{latlh be' vImuSHa'. 'e' DaSov}</div>
<div dir="auto">I love another woman. You know that.</div>
<div dir="auto"><br>
</div>
<div dir="auto">Based on the {tlhIngan maH. taHjaj}, why
couldn't I write too:</div>
<div dir="auto"><br>
</div>
<div dir="auto">{latlh be' vImuSHa. DaSov}</div>
<div dir="auto">I love another woman. You know it.</div>
<div dir="auto"><br>
</div>
<div dir="auto">And be equally correct ? Do I necessarily need
to place the {'e'} before the {DaSov} ?</div>
</div>
</blockquote>
<p>In addition to the other replies, consider also that Qov
obviously wanted to include the common and classic utterance <b>tlhIngan
maH</b> in what is supposed to be an important and repeated
line. It's not just some random sentence; it's a slogan.<br>
</p>
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