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Re: A translation question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Jan 5 02:07:51 1994

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From: DSTRADER@delphi.com
To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@klingon.East.Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 1994 02:03:05 -0400 (EDT)
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charghwI'vaD:

toH, your claim to the Klingon linguistic preference against pronominal
verbs is well taken. Klingons do not BE, they DO. They ACT. So, in this
spirit of activity, here's how I might render "It is good to be a Klingon."

{QaQ tlhIngan yIn}
("Klingon's life is good")

Guido#1, Leader of All Guidos


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