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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: Doch

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Philip Newton)
Mon Dec 5 11:26:48 2011

In-Reply-To: <C305E6BD33E2654DAE1F8F403247B6A6031E4C277BF7@EVS02.ad.uchicago.edu>
From: Philip Newton <philip.newton@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 17:26:14 +0100
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@stodi.digitalkingdom.org

On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 17:16, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> wrote:
> From the List:
>
> Nick Nickolas: "Is it just me (and I know for a fact it isn't), or
> =A0does talking in Klingon actually force you to be rude?"
> Richard Kennaway: "No, talking Terran forces you to be wittering,
> =A0vague, and indecisive."

Heh. I do find it difficult at times to be as straightforward, direct,
and concise as I imagine Klingons to be -- for example, to send an
email saying "send me your photos!" without padding it with "Dear
NAME" and "please" and the like.

Cheers,
Philip
-- =

Philip Newton <philip.newton@gmail.com>

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