[2616] in tlhIngan-Hol
SaQumqa'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Tue Jan 18 18:46:36 1994
Reply-To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@klingon.East.Sun.COM>
From: shoulson@ctr.columbia.edu (Mark E. Shoulson)
To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@klingon.East.Sun.COM>
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 1994 15:16:55 -0500
In-Reply-To: Will Martin's message of Tue, 18 Jan 94 11:03:08 EST <9401181603.A
A20503@uva.pcmail.Virginia.EDU>
>From: Will Martin <whm2m@uva.pcmail.virginia.edu>
>Date: Tue, 18 Jan 94 11:03:08 EST
>On Jan 17, 5:50pm, Mark E. Shoulson wrote:
>> Subject: SaQumqa'
>...
>> >Guido#1, Leader of All Guidos
>> >{mulIjneSQo' 'IwbIQtIq Dop latlhDaq bIpawDI'}
>>
>> "HIlIjneSQo'" more what you were looking for? Otherwise I don't fully
>> understand it.
>>
>> ~mark
>Either way, I have a little difficulty with bloodwaterheart.
Think "'Iw bIQtIq": blood river. It's used in a PK toast. River of blood
and all. One of those endearing things about natural languages, the
compounds don't always decompose unambiguously. Honest mistake, tho.
~mark
