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Re: imperative with VS9 (-bogh)

MorphemeAddict ([email protected]) [KLI Member] [Hol taghwI']

In a message dated 2004-10-01 9:05:03 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
[email protected] writes:

> If you want to emphasize {QIn ngeHpu' vavwI'}, just say it.  Don't
> interrupt it with an imperative *or* a relative-clause marker.  Definitely
> don't use both at once!  There's a fundamental problem with what you're
> trying to do.  Klingon is so much easier to understand if you leave things
> in small chunks.  Try to avoid cramming multiple ideas into a single
> sentence.
> 

This is like telling someone that, if they always want to be understood then 
use only baby language.  No thank you.
The whole thing with "yIleghbogh" was an experiment based on someone else's 
idea.  It isn't a recommendation.

lay'tel SIvten

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