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Re: -Curses

• From: Alan Anderson <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: -Curses
• Date: Sat, 4 Jul 1998 01:43:56 -0500
• In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

ja' muHwI':
>Are name-calling (epithetical) curses used as exclamations or as nouns?

I'm sure they're nouns.  In English, an epithet is a name, and a name is
used as a noun.  On Star Trek, we've heard it said that someone "...speaks
the lies of a {taHqeq}."  That's a noun for sure.

-- ghunchu'wI'

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