tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Aug 31 09:29:47 1996
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how?
- From: David Barron <[email protected]>
- Subject: how?
- Date: Sat, 31 Aug 1996 09:29:45 -0700 (MST)
On 08-31-96 [email protected]. wrote to Multiple recipients of li...
> English "how?" has 2 meanings. Which of them does Klingon {chay'} have?:-
> (1) "by what method?", e.g. "How did he manage to start that ship's
> engine?"
Duj tagh ghaH chay' 'e' ta' ghaH.
> (2) "to what extent?", e.g. "How big is that asteroid?"
tIn 'ar Duj.
bISovchu'chugh vaj DajanglaH tlhIngan mu'ghom. TKD 6.4. yIlaD.
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