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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Greetings from Maltz

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Felix Malmenbeck)
Tue Nov 12 17:27:27 2013

From: Felix Malmenbeck <felixm@kth.se>
To: De'vID <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 22:26:39 +0000
In-Reply-To: <CA+7zAmPfVduoFNHrShdMei9qmqO9HKixcDwuAq6nVjq4tWjZ5A@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: tlhIngan-Hol <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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> (Has any reason ever been given why {tu'lu'} is sometimes used when
> the grammar demands {lutu'lu'}, or is it just one of those things
> which happen but are never explained?)

KGT pages 168-172 talks about how the omission of lu- is fairly common in colloquial Klingon.

That being said, in the case of tu'lu', the omission does almost seem to be the rule rather than the exception.
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