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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] male female baby

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Fri Oct 6 04:16:06 2017

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From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
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Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2017 14:50:09 +0000
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Unless it's said during {mu'qaD veS}!  Actually, both versions would be pretty insulting come to think of it.

--Voragh

-----Original Message-----
From: tlhIngan-Hol [mailto:tlhingan-hol-bounces@lists.kli.org] On Behalf Of Lieven

On 10/3/2017 10:37 AM, Lieven wrote:
>> To avoid the problem, I would make this two phrases:
>> {ghu vIlegh. loD ghaH.}

Am 03.10.2017 um 16:42 schrieb SuStel:
> That implies to my mind that the baby is a man. Say this instead: *ghu 
> vIlegh; loDHom ghaH.*

You are definitely right, that's more accurate. I had the same thing in mind as well. But then I thought like, hey, I already said it's a BABY.   No need to mention the {Hom}-part any more.

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Lieven L. Litaer
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