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Re: Suggestions for Marc Okrand: homophones

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Fri May 14 00:45:41 1993

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Reply-To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@village.boston.ma.us>
From: Michael Everson <EVERSON@IRLEARN.UCD.IE>
To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@village.boston.ma.us>
Date: Thu, 13 May 93 13:09:50 GMT
In-Reply-To: Message of Wed, 12 May 93 11:21:40 EST from <mark@dragonsys.COM>


On Wed, 12 May 93 11:21:40 EST mark said:
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>I won't swear to it, but I'm pretty sure plenty of tera'ngan
>languages get along just fine without [a verb "to exist"].  Note
>that ours is a
>loan word (from Latin), not native.  I suspect that when a
>Klingon needs to talk about something existing without specifying
>anything else about it he uses tu'lu'.

Irish says "bheith ann" or "be in it".

Michael Everson
School of Architecture, UCD; Richview, Clonskeagh; Dublin 14; E/ire
Phone: +353 1 706-2745  Fax: +353 1 283-8908  Home: +353 1 478-2597

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