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Re: it; SIS

Alan Anderson ([email protected])

• From: Alan Anderson <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: it; SIS
• Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 11:16:31 -0400
• In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
• References: <[email protected]> <[email protected]>

ja'pu' [email protected]:
>> ...the subject of "SIS" (the sky?) may
>> be so self-evident that it is unnecessary in ordinary use.

ja' SuStel:
>If it's so self-evident, then what is it?  :)

baQa'!  qatlh bIghelqa'taHqu'?  SoHvaD qID 'oH'a' qechvam'e'?  bImon 'e'
vISaHbe'.  potlhbe' vuDwIj'e' 'e' DaQubba', 'ej potlhqu'mo' vuDlIj reH
Damaqqa'nIStaH:

>We understand how Klingons use the word, without understanding why they use
>it that way.

ghoja'Qo' =ABmayajbe'.=BB  tlhoy bImaqbej.  muj neH vuDlIj.  Hoch ngaSbe'bej
=ABmaH=BBlIj.  chaq 'IjwI' ngaSbe'.  bImayba'meH =AB'op=BB DachelnIS.

tlhIngan lo' vIyajchu' jIH, DloraH De' vIvoqmo'.  lo'chaj yajQo' SoH'e'.
lo' QIjlu'pu'.  chaq qarbe' De' 'e' DaHar 'e' DamaqlaH, 'ach QIjlu'pu' 'e'
yItemQo'.  =ABSIS=BB lo' chovnatlhHey wIghaj.  SoH Duponbe'ba', 'ach
Hojqu'ghachlIj'e' vISIQbe' jIH.  De' laj latlh pagh lajQo' 'e' yIchaw'.
SaHbe' De' 'e' yIghetQo'.

bIjatlhDI' =ABmayajbe'=BB qatlhochnIS.


SKI:  SuStel again overstates the case when he says "we" don't understand.
Consider the relevant example and judge its authority for yourself:

>>> You can also give it an object and say things like the clouds rained
>>> down cats and dogs. ...or something like that; you get the idea.

-- ghunchu'wI'

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