tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Aug 27 11:12:36 1996
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Question for Nick -- stress rules for nouns
- From: Irene Gates <[email protected]>
- Subject: Question for Nick -- stress rules for nouns
- Date: 27 Aug 96 14:11:01 EDT
Nick Nicholas wrote (08/24/96):
> When I got the stress rules for
> nouns wrong, I rewrote the whole damn thing. I could have said (as Mark indeed
> suggested!) that poetic Klingon has different rules --- but that would be
> cheating, and I will not cheat. [...]
> I had to redo the whole play in getting noun suffix stress right, [...]
For the benefit of those of us who are learning to write Klingon poetry, so that
we may learn from your mistake, would you elaborate on what your original
interpretation of the rules was, and what the correct (so far as we know)
interpretation is?
qatlho'
T'Lark
(Irene Gates)