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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Out of curiosity..
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Thu Feb 21 14:30:13 2019
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On 2/21/2019 1:13 PM, mayqel qunen'oS wrote:
>
> Often we talk about "what if.." one day it was allowed to write
> klingon using lower case.
>
>
> Some would like that, and others not.
>
>
> Out of curiosity though.. if we *did* write in lower case, how would
> we distinguish between the q and Q ?
>
You'd have to make a choice. Since *q* sounds much more like a /k/ than
*Q* does, I'd turn *q* into /k/ and leave *Q* alone.
/Vaj toddujdaj ngehbej Divi'. Nimbus wej wighos; he yinab!
Reh Divi' duj visuv vineh./
/Dopdak kul yichenmoh qobdi' ghu'.
Reh suvrup suvwi''a'.
Hagh kohpu' neh heghtahvis suvwi'pu'.
Hivka' veklargh./
/Qo'nosdak paw cha' Divi' bek.
Tlhingan 'avwi' lughom.
Lutlhob, nadevvo' Vas'a'dak majahlah'a'?
Jang 'avwi', lichopbe'chugh ghewmey./
/Tlh: Nukneh?//
//H: Javmah tat chu'wi' vinehbej.//
//Tlh: Vaghsad deq hinob! Dah yidil!//
//H: Kay'be'. Titlhap!//
//Tlh: Maj. Ha'! DaH matlhutlh./
/H: Jabwi', Romulus hik vitlhutlh.//
//Tlh: Jabwi', cha' hivje' tikem! Tera'ngan motlhbe' soh.//
//H: 'iwlij jachjaj.
Tlh: Reh hivje'lijdak 'iwghargh datu'jaj./
Personally, I find this very appealing.
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2/21/2019 1:13 PM, mayqel qunen'oS
wrote:<br>
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cite="mid:35fq0h1rlievgdsr4egrknnl.1550772643854@email.android.com">
<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;">Often we talk
about "what if.." one day it was allowed to write klingon using
lower case.</p>
<br>
<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;">Some would
like that, and others not.</p>
<br>
<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;">Out of
curiosity though.. if we *did* write in lower case, how would we
distinguish between the q and Q ?</p>
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<p>You'd have to make a choice. Since <b>q</b> sounds much more
like a <i>k</i> than <b>Q</b> does, I'd turn <b>q</b> into <i>k</i>
and leave <b>Q</b> alone.</p>
<p><i>Vaj toddujdaj ngehbej Divi'. Nimbus wej wighos; he yinab!<br>
Reh Divi' duj visuv vineh.</i></p>
<p><i>Dopdak kul yichenmoh qobdi' ghu'.<br>
Reh suvrup suvwi''a'.<br>
Hagh kohpu' neh heghtahvis suvwi'pu'.<br>
Hivka' veklargh.</i></p>
<p><i>Qo'nosdak paw cha' Divi' bek.<br>
Tlhingan 'avwi' lughom.<br>
Lutlhob, nadevvo' Vas'a'dak majahlah'a'?<br>
Jang 'avwi', lichopbe'chugh ghewmey.</i></p>
<p><i>Tlh: Nukneh?</i><i><br>
</i><i>H: Javmah tat chu'wi' vinehbej.</i><i><br>
</i><i>Tlh: Vaghsad deq hinob! Dah yidil!</i><i><br>
</i><i>H: Kay'be'. Titlhap!</i><i><br>
</i><i>Tlh: Maj. Ha'! DaH matlhutlh.</i></p>
<p><i>H: Jabwi', Romulus hik vitlhutlh.</i><i><br>
</i><i>Tlh: Jabwi', cha' hivje' tikem! Tera'ngan motlhbe' soh.</i><i><br>
</i><i>H: 'iwlij jachjaj.<br>
Tlh: Reh hivje'lijdak 'iwghargh datu'jaj.</i></p>
<p>Personally, I find this very appealing.<br>
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