tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Aug 18 08:05:26 1994
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Re: I shouldn't ask...
On Thu, 18 Aug 1994, William H. Martin wrote:
> ... I think of a myth as an important story with social significance. I
> do not think of myth as an antonym for "fact", which seems to be what
> people are reacting to. ...
DaH jIyajchu'.
> But people wish to discard this useful, core meaning of the
> word "myth" because the word is associated with "fiction" and
> as such has been broadly misused in modern times. ...
Your defininition seems fine. I guess that since the words in TKD are not
clearly defined, errors in communication sometimes will result,
especially when the English has more than one meaning.
>Call it what you will. My intent was somewhat less sinester than is
> apparently suspected.
jotchoH *yoDtargh* 'ej nuHvo' ghop teq.
> charghwI'
yoDtargh