[3583] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: Including Translations
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Fri Mar 4 17:00:28 1994
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From: James Jones <jejones@microware.com>
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Date: Fri, 04 Mar 1994 15:43:15 -0600
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 04 Mar 1994 13:22:20 EST."
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Holtej writes:
>I would suggest writing the tlhIngan Hol, and then some kind of
>warning, such as ---ENGLISH TRANSLATION BELOW!!---, and then follow
>with the translation. I'm against double posts of the kind you
>suggest, qor, because of the volume of mail I already receive!
I agree--in effect, the translation is like a spoiler (something
that gives away plot details of a literary work), and the convention
for those is to insert something that induces a page pause.
James Jones
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