[95535] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Fwd: RE: Klingon Scrabble
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rohan Fenwick - QeS 'utlh)
Fri Jan 11 12:00:20 2013
From: Rohan Fenwick - QeS 'utlh <qeslagh@hotmail.com>
To: <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 02:59:45 +1000
In-Reply-To: <6.2.5.6.2.20130111075032.0458ff58@flyingstart.ca>
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ghItlhpu' Qov=2C jatlh:
> I'm impressed by both your distributions=2C
qatlho'qu'. Noah=2C SoH qatlho' je. I thought your distribution was well th=
ought-out and your maths were great - it took me nearly an hour to get the =
numbers to balance out right.
> and have googled to determine that English Scrabble does have 100 letters
> including the blanks=2C but some foreign-language editions have a few mor=
e.
> I don't think Klingon needs more than English has=2C though.
Agreed. It's true that there's quite a degree of variety=3B Italian seems t=
o have 120 tiles=2C even though they're distributed over only 21 letters. B=
ut Klingon's rigid word structure can sometimes lead to a particular type o=
f congestion on the board=2C and I think that'd only be exacerbated by addi=
ng many more tiles.
> I also have a pdf of the letter shapes he intends to use=2C if anyone=20
would like to see a copy of that--I'm going to send one to qurgh.
HIngeH - I'd be keen.
QeS
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ghItlhpu' Qov=2C jatlh:<br>>=3B I'm impressed by both your distributions=
=2C<br><br>qatlho'qu'. Noah=2C SoH qatlho' je. I thought your distribution =
was well thought-out and your maths were great - it took me nearly an hour =
to get the numbers to balance out right.<br><br>>=3B and have googled to =
determine that English Scrabble does have 100 letters<br>>=3B including t=
he blanks=2C but some foreign-language editions have a few more.<br>>=3B =
I don't think Klingon needs more than English has=2C though.<br><div><br>Ag=
reed. It's true that there's quite a degree of variety=3B Italian seems to =
have 120 tiles=2C even though they're distributed over only 21 letters. But=
Klingon's rigid word structure can sometimes lead to a particular type of =
congestion on the board=2C and I think that'd only be exacerbated by adding=
many more tiles.<br><br>>=3B I also have a pdf of the letter shapes he i=
ntends to use=2C if anyone=20
would like to see a copy of that--I'm going to send one to qurgh.<br><br>HI=
ngeH - I'd be keen.<br><br>QeS<br></div> </div></body>
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