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Re: Dilbert Comic in Klingon for November 1

Alan Anderson ([email protected])

From: Alan Anderson <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Dilbert Comic in Klingon for November 1
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 22:45:26 -0500
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ja' Voragh:
>
> pm5:
>> I was asking should one say
>>
>>   {DaQaH 'e' tlhob} "they ask that you help them"
>
> With {'e'} you need the object prefix:  {'e' lutlhob} "they ask that".

I think the plural "they" is an artifact of the English.  The subject  
is a singular {malja' ghom} or {'ay'} or whatever gets used for  
"marketing department".

-- ghunchu'wI'

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