[89113] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: mu'mey chu': matlh vItlho'qu'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robyn Stewart)
Sun Aug 21 01:47:12 2011
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 22:41:15 -0700
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
From: Robyn Stewart <robyn@flyingstart.ca>
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In order for that to work, the scribe would have to be present every
time Marc revealed a word, which he has demonstrated this year that
he can do without speaking, and would somehow have to beat a
definition out of a man who specializes in smiling enigmatically.
At 05:45 20/08/2011, you wrote:
>Then a simple matter.
>
>Each qep'a', the official transcript of the new words and their form
>(noun, verb, chuvmey), their tera'ngan meaning, and sample sentences
>where they would be expected to appear goes through one person
>designated by the KLI as the official publisher of matlh mu'mey chu'.
>
>That person must be an attendee at the qep'a', determined in advance
>each year by the KLI by a vote (in case the same scribe from last
>year can't attend this year's for some reason), and apart from
>anything else that person has the sole duty (Qu' ngIq?) of catching
>those elusive words from Maltz and pinning them down. The scribe
>gets his name added to the annals as being the official scribe for
>qep'a' or qepHom whatever.
>
>Each year, after delivering the transcript, the scribe stands down
>and has to reapply for election the following year.