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Re: wa'Hu' Heghpu' leSpal teH.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark J. Reed)
Fri Aug 14 16:59:20 2009

In-Reply-To: <C305E6BD33E2654DAE1F8F403247B6A6DC1CD1BA49@EVS02.ad.uchicago.edu>
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:57:42 -0400
From: "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@gmail.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org

Well, sure.  Also, presumably, a {leSpal} is not the same as a Les
Paul and so not really what he invented. The whole discussion is silly
if you're trying to be literal. :)

I think what is needed here is a word for "original".  Neither {teH}
nor {-na'} feels quite right.  Maybe {leSpal wa'DIch} ?

On 8/14/09, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> wrote:
> Mark J. Reed:
>>> >leSpal teH?  'Iv ghaH leSpal ngeb'e'?
> Voragh:
>>> vaj <<leSpalna'>> DamaS'a'?
>
> SuStel:
>>leSpal 'oghwI'
>
> 'ach qID 'oHbe' <<Heghpu' leSpal 'oghwI'>>'e'!
>
> (Some people don't seem to realize I was making a pun, not just reporting a
> fact.)
>
>
> --
> Voragh
> Canon Master of the Klingons
>
>

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