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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] lung
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (=?UTF-8?B?QW5kcsOpIE3DvGxsZXI=?=)
Fri Jun 20 12:43:11 2014
In-Reply-To: <53A460D9.305@trimboli.name>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 18:42:47 +0200
From: =?UTF-8?B?QW5kcsOpIE3DvGxsZXI=?= <esperantist@gmail.com>
To: SuStel <sustel@trimboli.name>
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I used {ghargh'a'} before to describe a snake. The augmentative suffix
makes the snakeness (serpentity?) a bit more explicit.
2014-06-20 18:27 GMT+02:00 SuStel <sustel@trimboli.name>:
> On 6/20/2014 12:22 PM, Gaerfindel wrote:
>
>> How does one differentiate, say, a lizard from a snake. Both use
>> {lung}, I would assume?
>>
>
> lung
> lizard
>
> ghargh
> serpent, worm
>
> Someone on Star Trek somewhere along the line misinterpreted {ghargh}
> "serpent, worm" as "serpent worm," a particular kind of worm, and the bad
> pronunciation gave us {qagh}, which they pronounced like gaH or gagh. But
> the general word for a creature in the form of a serpent (like a snake)
> would be {ghargh}.
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">I used {ghargh'a'} before to describe a snake. The=
augmentative suffix makes the snakeness (serpentity?) a bit more explicit.=
<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">201=
4-06-20 18:27 GMT+02:00 SuStel <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:sust=
el@trimboli.name" target=3D"_blank">sustel@trimboli.name</a>></span>:<br=
>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"">On 6/20/2014 12:22 PM, Gaerf=
indel wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
How does one differentiate, say, a lizard from a snake. =C2=A0Both use<br>
{lung}, I would assume?<br>
</blockquote>
<br></div>
lung<br>
lizard<br>
<br>
ghargh<br>
serpent, worm<br>
<br>
Someone on Star Trek somewhere along the line misinterpreted {ghargh} "=
;serpent, worm" as "serpent worm," a particular kind of worm=
, and the bad pronunciation gave us {qagh}, which they pronounced like gaH =
or gagh. But the general word for a creature in the form of a serpent (like=
a snake) would be {ghargh}.<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888">=
<br>
<br>
-- <br>
SuStel<br>
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