tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Feb 19 16:25:37 1998

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Re: Misspelling/typo in TKW?



Lt. Cmdr. B asked:

> I have a handful of the proverbs/sayings from TKW up on my BBS and
> happened to notice today that I seemed to have misspelled <QaQ> in
> <QamvIS Hegh QaQ law' torvIS yIn QaQ puS>. I looked in TKW to 
> check, and, lo and behold, it's spelled the same way ... <qaq>. Is 
> this some weird aberration of the word <QaQ> I wasn't previously 
> aware of, or do the typesetters for TKW owe us a replacement 
> proverb? Inquiring minds want to know. (I hope this wasn't 
> asked/posted sometime before and I missed it, but it's the first 
> time I've noticed it.) Oh, I almost forgot: the saying's on page 95 
> of TKW.

{QaQ} - be good
{qaq} - be preferable

vIttlheghvaD QaQ <QaQ> 'ach qaq <qaq>.

- Qov


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