[89458] in tlhIngan-Hol
RE: Klingon accent
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Terrence Donnelly)
Tue Sep 6 10:33:43 2011
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2011 07:25:58 -0700 (PDT)
From: Terrence Donnelly <terrence.donnelly@sbcglobal.net>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
In-Reply-To: <F52986192E9FE346B0B7EF3D6F98E87711BE829D@EXDB3.ug.kth.se>
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
--- On Tue, 9/6/11, Felix Malmenbeck <felixm@kth.se> wrote:
> From: Felix Malmenbeck <felixm@kth.se>
> Subject: RE: Klingon accent
> To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
> Date: Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 7:35 AM
> > In the TKD its mention that some
> Klingons pronounce w as Hw...
>
> petrIq tu'wetlhvaD jatlh tu'wI': HwIl HwIyten
> bobelHa'be'nISchoH.
> jang petrIq, jatlh: latlh ghetwI'pu' vIbelHa'moH vIneHchugh
> vaj... ... ...nuqjatlh?
> jang tu'wI', jatlh: jIjatlhpu', HwIl HwIytenvaD
> bobelHa'be'nISchoH.
> petrIq: wIl wIyten bIjatlh 'e' DaHech.
> tu'wI': HIja'. HwIl HwIyten.
>
My (Southern American) wife insists there is a difference between the initial sounds of "when" and "wet". I can't hear it...
-- ter'eS
