tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri May 26 10:19:08 1995

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Origin of 'Iw Re: Milk



On Fri, 26 May 1995 [email protected] wrote:
>      I realized I may need to explain my rationalization here. Okrand has 
>      stated before, that when he wanted a word for blood, he just used the 
>      sound people made during the floating blood scene in ST6, "'Iw".  He 
>      seems to like to use this method. i.e.:

Improbable.  ST6 came out in 1989.  TKD came out in late 1985 from work 
done in 1984.  I don't recall 'Iw being in ST3 Hol...  Maybe a script 
owner could confirm this.  Finally, if one is going to quote Okrand, it 
would be good to include the source.  He has *rarely* spoken canonically.

Dave.


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