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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] New word: bridge
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID)
Sat Aug 18 11:12:27 2012
In-Reply-To: <6.2.5.6.2.20120813162212.07eda5a8@flyingstart.ca>
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2012 17:12:12 +0200
From: "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
To: tlhIngan-Hol <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
Qov:
> Marc:
> The word for "bridge" (as in over a river) is <QI> (one of those weird
> vowel-final words). Maltz said that would apply to the kind of rope bridge
> you described (as well as more substantial bridges).
This is most certainly a reference to the novel by Pierre Boulle,
especially the way he phrased it ("bridge... as in over a river").
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De'vID
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