tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Feb 02 22:03:55 1998
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Re: X (pronoun) X'e' in other languages
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: X (pronoun) X'e' in other languages
- Date: Tue, 3 Feb 1998 00:58:58 EST
In a message dated 98-02-01 23:44:25 EST, mughtej writes:
<< Has anyone else on this list noticed that the way Klingon translates
[noun-X is|are noun-Y] is similar to the way that Arabic,
Classical=Biblical Hebrew and Maltese do?
[noun-X pronoun(that agrees with the subject) noun-Y]
I think that Marc Okrand got this idea from these languages.
>>
----peHruS states----
I agree that there is much evidence Marc Okrand knows a lot about these
languages. He quite apparently knows a lot about a lot of languages!!!
paq 'oH Dochvam'e' also matches Mayan. Even the particle -'e' is spelled and
pronounced the same way in Mayan. It is 'e' in Mayan, too.
peHruS