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Re: loy

Lieven Litaer ([email protected])

• From: "Lieven Litaer" <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: loy
• Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 19:48:52 +0100 (MET)
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ghItlh QeS:

> That being said, the English "I guess everyone has seen him" is also 
> idiomatic for what could be expressed in Klingon as {leghlaw'pu' Hoch} 
> "everyone has apparently seen him"; I'd only use {...'e' vIloy} if I was 
> actually referring to a guess or theory, as in "I guessed the answer to
> the question".

That's what my question was. Thanks. I see it the same way, taking "guess"
only literally.

Quvar.

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