tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Apr 09 07:53:36 1996
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Re: My list of names
- From: Consulat General de Pologne <#[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: My list of names
- Date: Tue, 09 Apr 1996 10:51:11 EDT
"Mark E. Shoulson" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >Illegal names:
> >* vortInbraS, Fortinbras
> > -nbr- : three consonants other than legal in the middle
> I *STILL* don't have my copy in hand, but at least in the online Hamlet
> from which it is derived (which I edited), the name is "vortIbraS", which
> you will note does not have a triple-consonant cluster. We thought of
> that. Is it otherwise in the printed version?
I don't know, I still have only the online version.
Well, I assume, I have made the mistake of not checking the online version
of Hamlet, but only relying on the "list of names".
> Note that many of the other names you list are nonce-respellings, and I
> wouldn't consider them true proposed Klingonizations of the English (or
> other) names.
Well, if something is being made public, I consider it a proposal.
Otherwise it should have been written: The words marked with *...*
are proposed but not truly. };-)