tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Oct 27 19:34:53 1996
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Re: New subscriber
- From: "Donald E. Vick" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: New subscriber
- Date: Sun, 27 Oct 1996 20:33:11 -0700 (PPET)
- In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> from "Mark E. Shoulson" at Oct 27, 96 04:16:09 pm
>>From: "Donald E. Vick" <[email protected]>
>> Bring it on! Just don't try to write in English and translate it. That is
>>10 times harder than writing in Hol first.
>
jang ~mark:
> Good advice... But also a word of caution may be in order. It's certainly
> possible you're an exception, but I get a funny feeling when I read "I'm
> new to the language.... I want to write a tlhIngan Opera." You don't start
> with an Opera when you're new to the language; it's just asking for
> trouble. You probably should work at least a little on simpler things;
> short stories, maybe a journal or something. Be careful not to bite off
> more than you can chew.
bIlughba'. Have I forgotten so quickly?
taDI'oS vIq, law'wI'pu'vaD Holtej jIH
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