tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Jul 04 00:08:50 1997
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Re: I need a little help here
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: I need a little help here
- Date: Fri, 4 Jul 1997 03:08:19 -0400 (EDT)
In a message dated 97-07-03 03:23:55 EDT, Guido writes:
> Anyway, any form of "to be" in Klingon is represented by 'oH. You can say
> "lam 'oH Duj'e'" for "The ship is dirty", but also "HoD 'oH jIH'e'" for "I
> am the captain". In literal abbreviations, these are talked about as "The
> ship be dirty" and "I be the captain", since Klingons as we all know do
not
> care about such fine grammatical distinctions as "am, is, are". Plaahh!!
>
Beware!!!!!
lam 'oH Duj'e' means The ship is dirt; not The ship is dirty.
To say The ship is dirty, try lam Duj.
peHruS