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Re: Romulan Encyclopedia

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Tue Nov 2 18:01:45 1993

Reply-To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@klingon.east.sun.com>
From: laibow@brick.purchase.edu (The Songbringer -- Marnen to the common fol
    k)
To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@klingon.east.sun.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 93 17:54:08 EST
In-Reply-To: <9311022212.AA16703@client.its.rpi.edu>; from "cleggp@rpi.edu" at 
    Nov 2, 93 5:12 pm


cleggp@rpi.edu says:
: 
: 
: In TKD, (addendum), Okrand mentioned the Romulan Encyclopedia or something.
: Did Okrand actually do work on an "official" Romulan language?  I've been
: under the impression that Klingon had the distinction of being the only
: Star Trek language that followed a somewhat immutable set of rules...
I believe Okrand mentioned the _Romulan Chrestomathy_. I don't know whether
there is an actual Romulan language (though I strongly suspect there are bits &
pieces floating around), but a friend of mine says he has a Vulcan phrasebook.
However, ~mark has mentioned that Vulcan is not so much a language of its own
as thinly disguised Japanese. Go figure......

: 
: ...Paul
: 
: 

Qapla' Qichqemwi'vo'.
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