tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Oct 11 23:22:34 1996
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Re: Re: -qa', multiple meanings
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- Subject: Re: Re: -qa', multiple meanings
- Date: Sat, 12 Oct 1996 02:23:08 -0400
>I don't believe
>that -qa' has two meanings. -qa' does not mean "resume" and also "do again."
>It *only means "resume"*. You all need to stop thinking like tera'nganmey!
>In the Klingon mind, if you are performing the same action as you were before,
>it is effectively part of the same act, therefore where a human would say that
>the Fek'lhr had attacked again, as if it were a separate event, a Klingon says
>that he has resumed attacking.
If I think with my Klingon mind, it does seem clearer; for some reason. Thus
solving the problem for me. Its both and neither; hard to explain to
tera'nganpu'
DloraH