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Re: KLBC: Translating Dilbert

QeS 'utlh ([email protected])



ghItlhpu' pm5, ja':
>pIn:  {muyu'meH wa' ja'wI' mughoStaH.}

jangpu' ter'eS, ja':
>However, since {wa' ja'wI') is the subject of the
>main verb, it needs to come after it: {muyu'meH
>mughoStaH wa' ja'wI'}.

Just to add a little, I would have said that {wa'} wasn't really necessary 
here, being rather a literal translation of "a reporter". {ja'wI'} alone 
should suffice.

QeS 'utlh
tlhIngan Hol yejHaD pabpo' / Grammarian of the Klingon Language Institute


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