tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed May 03 08:23:51 1995
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Re: "size" and -ghach
- From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: "size" and -ghach
- Date: Wed, 3 May 95 11:23:48 EDT
- In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>; from "David Barron" at May 2, 95 8:28 pm
According to David Barron:
>
> At 05:06 PM 5/2/95 -0400, Alan Anderson wrote:
> >> For example, "His house is as big as a shuttlecraft."
> >
...
> I challange anyone to make a coherant translation of the
> above sentence without useing -ghach.
grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr.
juHDaj lupDujHom je juvlu'chugh rap bIH tu'lu'.
rap logh'e' ngaSbogh juHDaj logh'e' ngaSbogh lupDujHom je.
puvlaHbe'bogh lupDujHom rur juHDaj.
It's not so much that I would naturally come up with one of
these instead of {-ghach} as it is that the challenge seemed to
be so... well, too easy to ignore.
> David Barron
> >-- ghunchu'wI'
charghwI'
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