tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Mar 07 07:36:50 1995
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Re: A thought
- From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: A thought
- Date: Tue, 7 Mar 95 10:36:47 EST
- In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>; from "Bill Willmerdinger" at Mar 7, 95 9:20 am
According to Bill Willmerdinger:
>
> After several frustrating days at work, I've translated the following
> childhood favorite. Unfortunately, it's not quite as negative in Hol as in
> English. <g>
>
> muparHa' pagh; mumuS Hoch; gharghmey vISop 'e' qatlh vIruchQo'.
>
> (I'm not sure of the last clause... opinions?)
Well, it is a question, yet it ends with a period. Also, since
the question word acts grammatically as an adverbial, it should
preceed the pronoun {'e'}. Straighten out those little details,
and it makes sense.
> Qob, moghwI'
>
> .. rut targh Dachargh SoH, rut SoH Duchargh targh
charghwI'
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