[3397] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: Use of question words
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Tue Feb 22 16:00:51 1994
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From: "Kevin Wilson (DV 1994)" <sparks@minerva.cis.yale.edu>
To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@klingon.East.Sun.COM>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 1994 15:43:18 -0400 (EST)
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On Fri, 18 Feb 1994, Captain Krankor wrote:
> Can we PLEASE leave correcting to the grammarians? You're WRONG.
> That's not what he said. The sentence given was absolutely correct
> for "They know that we kill prisoners". They, explicitly. He
> didn't use the -lu' suffix, he used the lu- prefix, which is correct
> for they/it. Read what it actually says, not what you think it
> ought to say. Now I don't know for certain that this is what he
> intended, but since we have no evidence that it *isn't*, we must
> give him the benefit of the doubt and assume that he said what he
> meant.
>
> --Krankor
Thank you, HoD quvqu'.
Actually, I was quoting from the top of page 66 instead of the middle. I
did check and the example was correctly quoted.
Qapla'
Kevin
