tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Dec 21 12:49:28 1998
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RE: Free food
- From: "Rose, Thornton (Atlanta)" <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: Free food
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 15:48:47 -0500
<not ... yIlajQo'be'>?
Wouldn't that mean "Never ... do not reject", a double-negative?
~ Thornton
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William H. Martin [SMTP:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, December 21, 1998 3:46 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: Re: Free food
>
>
> On Mon, 21 Dec 1998 12:27:59 -0800 (PST) "Rose, Thornton
> (Atlanta)" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > The recent thread about ordering food made me think of one of my
> > family's mottoes (on my father's side): "Never turn down free food."
> > I translated this into tlhIngan Hol as:
> >
> > not Soj DaDIlnISbogh yIlajQo'.
> >
> > ~ Thornton
>
> I think you left off a crucial {-be'}.
>
> charghwI' 'utlh