tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Aug 25 08:56:36 1994
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Re: Direct/Indirect quotes (was: joke)
- From: HoD trI'Qal <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Direct/Indirect quotes (was: joke)
- Date: Thu, 25 Aug 1994 20:52:23 -0400 (EDT)
- In-Reply-To: <9408182356.AA21306@ bush.cs.tamu.edu> from "Erich Schneider" at Aug 18, 94 06:56:04 pm
> >Could someone please define "direct quotes" and "indirect quotes" and
> >give a few clear examples for us interested laymen out here? Tanks... {{:)
>
> Direct: He told me, "Klingon has no direct quotes."
> Indirect: He told me that Klingon has no direct quotes.
>
> Direct: She asked, "Please give me an example."
> Indirect: She asked us to please give her an example.
>
> -QumpIn 'avrIn
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