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RE: Klingon WOTD: Qong (verb)

Steven Boozer ([email protected])

• From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
• Subject: RE: Klingon WOTD: Qong (verb)
• Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:55:27 -0600
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At 02:30 PM Thursday 2/28/2008, you wrote:
>Here are a few more mentions in TKD:
>
>     jIQong
>     (I sleep. - TKD 33,67)
>
>     bIQong
>     (You sleep. - TKD 33)
>
>     maQong
>     (We sleep. - TKD 33)
>
>     SuQong
>     (You (plural) sleep. - TKD 33)
>
>     yIQong
>     (sleep! - TKD 34)
>
>     peQong
>     (You (plural) sleep! - TKD 34)

No surprises in this conjugated series, but canon is canon!  Those would be 
the examples for Okrand's comment infra:

> > Discussed by Okrand:
> >
> > TKD 33:  In the case of {Qong} "he/she/it sleeps, they sleep", the exact
> > subject would be indicated elsewhere in the sentence or by context. This
> > set of prefixes is also used "when an object is possible, but unknown or
> > vague."

Thanks.



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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons

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