tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun May 19 21:36:58 1996
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Re: KLBC
In a message dated 96-05-18 07:02:35 EDT, Ford wrote:
>>>> 2. My eyebrows are smaller than those of a Klingon's
>>>> -> Huy'meywI' mach law' tlhIngan mach puS
>> Actually, it says "My poetic-referenced, scattered-all-about eyebrows
which
>> are capable of using language are smaller than a Klingon."
>
>That's going a little too far, isn't it? It should just be "My scattered
>eyebrows are smaller than a Klingon." The -mey suffix has none to do with
>being able to use language.
No, but {-wI'} does. Normally, the word for "my eyebrows" would have to be
{Huy'Du'wIj}.
SuStel
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