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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Colors used in writing Klingon
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robyn Stewart)
Fri Jul 13 20:45:43 2012
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From: Robyn Stewart <robyn@flyingstart.ca>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 17:45:19 -0700
To: "Michael Roney, Jr. PKT" <nahqun@gmail.com>
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Meanings of red text in English that I know ...
in the Christian New Testament words attributed to Jesus
if numbers, an amount owing
On 2012-07-13, at 15:05, "Michael Roney, Jr. PKT" <nahqun@gmail.com> wrote:
> Someone recently told me that writing Old English in red conveys a certain=
meaning and wanted to know if there were colors to use or avoid when writin=
g Klingon; specifically pIqaD.
>=20
>=20
> I have never heard of colors of text having a meaning in Klingon or any la=
nguage, but I most often see Klingon written in black, red, and yellow.
>=20
> As he was wanting to use a deep red, I told him to go ahead with it.
>=20
> I also remarked that I had never seen Klingon written in green, and that v=
isualizing green pIqaD seemed wrong to me.
>=20
> Further pondering on the subject has lead me to reject blue as well.
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> I would tilt my head at orange, but I would accept it, hesitantly.
>=20
>=20
> My next step is to actually write Klingon in different colors (as opposed t=
o just visualizing the text) to see if the prejudice is still present.
>=20
>=20
> ~'anan naHQun
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>=20
>=20
> ~Michael Roney, Jr.
> Professional Klingon translator
> webOS developer
>=20
> -- Sent from my "Franken" Palm Pre 2
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<html><head></head><body bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF"><div>Meanings of red text in En=
glish that I know ...</div><div><br></div><div>in the Christian New Testamen=
t words attributed to Jesus</div><div><br></div><div>if numbers, an amount o=
wing</div><div><br>On 2012-07-13, at 15:05, "Michael Roney, Jr. PKT" <<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:nahqun@gmail.com">nahqun@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div=
><div></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><span style=3D"font-family:Prelud=
e, Verdana, san-serif;">Someone recently told me that writing Old English in=
red conveys a certain meaning and wanted to know if there were colors to us=
e or avoid when writing Klingon; specifically pIqaD.<br><br><br>I have never=
heard of colors of text having a meaning in Klingon or any language, but I m=
ost often see Klingon written in black, red, and yellow.<br><br>As he was wa=
nting to use a deep red, I told him to go ahead with it.<br><br>I also remar=
ked that I had never seen Klingon written in green, and that visualizing gre=
en pIqaD seemed wrong to me.<br><br>Further pondering on the subject has lea=
d me to reject blue as well.<br><br>I would tilt my head at orange, but I wo=
uld accept it, hesitantly.<br><br><br>My next step is to actually write Klin=
gon in different colors (as opposed to just visualizing the text) to see if t=
he prejudice is still present.<br><br><br>~'anan naHQun<br><br><br><br></spa=
n><span id=3D"signature"><div style=3D"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-=
size: 12px;color: #999999;">~Michael Roney, Jr.<br>Professional Klingon tran=
slator<br>webOS developer<br><br>-- Sent from my "Franken" Palm Pre 2</div><=
br></span><span style=3D"font-family:Prelude, Verdana, san-serif;"><br><br><=
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