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RE: wej no' lughmey tlhIngan wo' joqwI' je

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Thu Sep 1 12:29:05 2011

From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 11:23:41 -0500
In-Reply-To: <6.2.5.6.2.20110901084230.07ec00c8@flyingstart.ca>
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Robyn Stewart (Qov):
> loQ tlhe'lu'chugh Qap. Or maybe east is up for Klingons, so the Doq is east, the
> dark SuD is 'ev and the light SuD is tIng.
> 
> My mnemonic is that USA qellu'DI', tIngseltown (LA) is in the southwest 'everett
> (Everett) is in the northwest and chana (China) is far off to the east.

Funny, I always think of China as being west of the USA.  But then, I used to live in Honolulu. <g>

While Everett, Washington, may be more familiar to Canadians like Qov, I remember {'ev} by Okrand's pun: actress Eva Marie Saint played Eve Kendall in Hitchcock's classic movie "North by Northwest".


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Voragh
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