[161] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: tlh at end of word
dcctdw@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (dcctdw@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Sun Feb 16 19:18:20 1992
Errors-To: tlhIngan-Hol-request@village.boston.ma.us
Reply-To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@village.boston.ma.us>
From: Elias Israel <eli@village.boston.ma.us>
To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@village.boston.ma.us>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 92 09:17:18 EST
On Thu, 30 Jan 92 18:16:00 EST,
"Allan C. Wechsler" <ACW@yukon.scrc.symbolics.com> writes:
>Not affricate; that is, with no stopped onset? The choice of "tlh" as
>the orthography suggested an affricate to me, as does the fact that
>non-Klingons tend to hear this as "kl". If this were a pure fricative,
>wouldn't Okrand have used "lh" in the orthography? (But more thoughts
>on the orthography later.)
Can you go through that again slowly, for the benefit of those of us who
did not take phonology in college? {{:-)
Eli
