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Re: Klingon WOTD: qoj (conj)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Mon May 5 10:33:37 2008
Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 09:30:59 -0500
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From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
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>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Saturday, May 3, 2008.
>
>Klingon word: qoj
>Part of Speech: conjunction
>Definition: or, and/or (joining sentences)
Used in canon:
bISoptaH qoj bItlhutlhtaH
You are eating and/or you are drinking. TKD
Qu' buSHa'chugh SuvwI', batlhHa' vangchugh, qoj matlhHa'chugh, pagh ghaH
SuvwI''e'
If a warrior ignores duty, acts dishonorably, or is disloyal, he is
nothing. TKW
>Additional Notes:
>TKD p. 55: The conjunctions joining sentences occur between the sentences
>they join. For illustrations, see section 6.2.1.
Related conjunctions:
{pagh} "either/or" and {'ej} "and" joining sentences.
Cf. {joq} "or, and/or" joining nouns (i.e. {qoj} backwards!).
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
