tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Sep 07 09:52:48 1995
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Re: }} Nuq jatlhpu'? or What did he say?
- From: "Mark E. Shoulson" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: }} Nuq jatlhpu'? or What did he say?
- Date: Thu, 7 Sep 1995 09:52:48 -0400
>From: [email protected]
>Date: Wed, 6 Sep 1995 20:06:55 -0400
>>Chakotay said something in "Initiations", the new episode.
>>
>>Linguists, do you know what he said? What language was it?
>When people ask me what I do and I tell them I'm a linguist, the *mandatory*
>question for them to as me is, "how many languages do you speak?" Why is it
>that people just think we speak all these languages? ~mark knows more
>languages than any linguist I know personally. (Then again, perhaps ~mark
>isn't the best exemplar of a "man on the street.")
Awwww... *blush* choquvqu'moH. I certainly hope I'm not an example of a
typical man on the street; if I were the streets would be even weirder than
they are. :-) Lawrence told me he has the same experience. "Oh, you're a
linguist? What do you speak?" to which he answers "On a good day,
English."
~mark