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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Bad Klingon in Trek novels (and the like)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rohan Fenwick - QeS 'utlh)
Sun Aug 5 01:08:17 2012
From: Rohan Fenwick - QeS 'utlh <qeslagh@hotmail.com>
To: <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2012 15:08:00 +1000
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ghItlhpu' loghaD=2C jatlh:
> "MaghwI' chuH ghobe' QIb=2C" said the voice.
jang ghunchu'wI'=2C jatlh:
> I can't tease an obvious meaning from it=2C even trying to account for po=
ssible typos.
You're making the error of trying to analyse it with good Klingon grammar. =
:) I guess the author took the English sentence "A traitor casts no shadow"=
and did a word-by-word on it. I can't find a way to parse it as a meaningf=
ul Klingon sentence either.
QeS
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ghItlhpu' loghaD=2C jatlh:<br>>=3B "<span style=3D"font-style:italic">Mag=
hwI' chuH ghobe' QIb</span>=2C" said the voice.<div><div><br>jang ghunchu'w=
I'=2C jatlh:<br></div><div>>=3B <span class=3D"ecxApple-style-span" style=
=3D"">I can't tease an obvious meaning from it=2C even trying to account fo=
r possible typos.<br><br>You're making the error of trying to analyse it wi=
th good Klingon grammar. :) I guess the author took the English sentence "A=
traitor casts no shadow" and did a word-by-word on it.</span> I can't find=
a way to parse it as a meaningful Klingon sentence either.<br><br>QeS<br><=
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