tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Jan 31 21:52:43 1998
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Re: Nature phenomenon
ja' Qov:
>I'll kind of like it, actually. He obviously sings "rain". ghunchu'wI'
>will get it.
She commands. She does it again, then yet again.
Yes, I get it. I surprised myself by not disliking it much, either.
Which got me to thinking about *why* this sort of thing doesn't hit
me as badly as Lawrence's {qo'vaD roj/DIngpu'bogh naH} translingual
pun. I think it's because the other "words" in this case are just
nonsense syllables, and only half as much translation is involved.
-- ghunchu'wI'