tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Oct 09 09:11:41 2006
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Re: KLBC: Translating Dilbert
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: KLBC: Translating Dilbert
- Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 12:11:16 EDT
In a message dated 10/9/2006 11:06:32 AM Central Standard Time,
[email protected] writes:
> Although {qatlh} "why?" is perfectly fine, what's wrong with
> intonation? If you insist on adding a suffix, how about combining {'e'}
> "topic" with intonation: {SoH'e'?} "You (of all people)?!"
>
Mostly because intonation is not a standard way of expressing a question (or
anything else). Intonation in Klingon grammar is unknown territory.
lay'tel SIvten