[89493] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: nuq bop bom: 'ay' wa'maH loS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robyn Stewart)
Wed Sep 7 11:53:01 2011
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 08:43:09 -0700
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
From: Robyn Stewart <robyn@flyingstart.ca>
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At 08:30 07/09/2011, you wrote:
>On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Robyn Stewart <robyn@flyingstart.ca> wrote:
> > At 04:05 07/09/2011, you wrote:
> >>('ej DeSDu'vetlh choHpu'bogh wanI''e' muSIvmoHbej).
> >
> > vIQIjchu'be'law'.
>
>SIbI' jIyaj jIH. chay' yajlaHbe' vay'? juchuHta'.
'ach qaStaHvIS DIS law' mu'meywIj DalaDbe' SoH. yabwIj DalaDmo' reH choyaj.
>'ach wa' wotDaq tay'be' <-chu'> <law'> je 'e' DaSov.
DopDaq qul yIchenmoH QobDI' ghu'.
> > Yeah I wanted the "I need an account number!" aspect of it,..
>
>chelwI' ghaH. <mI'> vIlaDDI' "account number" 'oSba'.
chaq vumtaHvIS QeS chelwI' ghombe'.
> > Now I need a strategy to keep -w and w' words distinct in my mind.
>
>I can't suggest a general strategy. All of my mental crutches are
>specific to a particular pair.
>
>Actually, what seems to help me the most is simply to listen to the -w
>word repeatedly and get its meaning fixed in my memory. I'm
>specifically trying NOT to treat them as related pairs, so I don't get
>the accidental association of the two words. (Imagining {Saw} being
>spoken by Jay Leno doing an Arnold Schwarzenegger impression might or
>might not be useful, but that's how it's unfolding in my mind.)
I think my problem is that I mentally misspeak them. Heck I mentally
misspeak my OWN language sometimes. I tagged "this" as having an unvoiced th.
- Qov
