[86882] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: "The Man Who Taught His Kid Klingon"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fiat Knox)
Sat Nov 21 02:25:15 2009
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:22:43 +0000 (GMT)
From: Fiat Knox <fiat_knox@yahoo.co.uk>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
In-Reply-To: <1cb7130b0911201937rf26f8c4j1e2119eabc9a9bd4@mail.gmail.com>
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Oh, those sample phrases in the Sun article are abysmal, like a tlhIngan Hol version of the Hungarian Phrasebook Monty Python sketch.
--- On Sat, 21/11/09, Tracy Canfield <toastrix@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Tracy Canfield <toastrix@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: "The Man Who Taught His Kid Klingon"
> To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
> Date: Saturday, 21 November, 2009, 3:37
> The British tabloid The Sun just
> picked it up:
> http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/2740083/Dad-spoke-to-son-in-Klingon-for-three-years.html
> It's just a repackage of news available elsewhere.
> There is an
> entertainingly UK-flavored vocabulary sidebar, though.
> 2009/11/19 Fiat Knox <fiat_knox@yahoo.co.uk>:
> > It looks as if the story of D'Armand Speers'
> experiment has emerged back into journalistic circulation
> again. Rather than discuss the iPhone tlhIngan Hol app whose
> development he is assisting, the journalists have chosen to
> focus on "The man who taught his child nothing but Klingon
> for the first three years of its life."
> > It's getting so that people from all over my contact
> list have begun emailing me with the link to the article: http://www.mndaily.com/2009/11/17/local-company-creates-klingon-dictionary
> > SaQta' qeylIS.
