[85806] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: Klingon orthography
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Trimboli)
Tue Jun 23 15:58:06 2009
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:56:00 -0400
From: David Trimboli <david@trimboli.name>
In-reply-to: <6040B7A9-883C-4785-8FDA-383774CDF2F6@evertype.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Michael Everson wrote:
> On 23 Jun 2009, at 17:47, David Trimboli wrote:
>> If you spoke to him about it, he'd say yep, that's a problem, but
>> there's not much he can do about it.
>
> Of course he can! He could, for instance, implement a spelling reform
> and publish a third edition of his dictionary. Heck, I'd be happy to
> typeset it for him.
I would be the first in line to buy it, but I know it's just not up to
Marc Okrand to decide this; it's up to Paramount. And they're never
going to do another one, not unless Klingons become really, really
popular again. (If another Abrams TREK features Klingons speaking true
Okrandian Klingon, maybe it would happen. Otherwise, no.)
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