[3101] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: Sayu'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Thu Feb 10 09:48:36 1994
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From: Will Martin <whm2m@uva.pcmail.virginia.edu>
To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@klingon.East.Sun.COM>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 94 09:02:31 EST
On Feb 10, 1:36am, Guido#1, Leader of All Guidos responded to charghwI':
> > latlh Dataghpa' Qu' yIrInmoH
>
> Just one thing, I think this is fine, but it would be even better to swap
> the clause order: {Qu' yIrInmoH latlh Dataghpa'}, because then we know
> right off the bat that {latlh} refers to another *chore* ({Qu'}).
> Otherwise, the meaning of {latlh} remains vague until we read {Qu'}. Even
> so, I wouldn't mind seeing {latlh} first, if you like it that way. So, I
> admit I'm just nitpicking...
I originally wrote it in your suggested order, but figured someone would
give me a hard time for not placing the main clause last. reH bep vay'...
charghwI'
