tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Apr 11 17:04:56 1996

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 18:48:54 EDT, you write:

>> macheq writes:
>> >Reading TKD I have found that the phonology section is very small.
>> >And because of that form time to time the names you transcribe into
>> >tlhIngan Hol break some basic phonological rules of the language.
>
>> Not just the names "we" come up with!  Paramount has a distinguished
>> history of violating the "rules" with Klingon names -- starting with
>> Worf!  Place names are also apparently a bit flexible.  We've heard
>> of the "Kri'stat" volcano, and the river "Skral".
>
>I am completely disappointed and lost. So what does then the true
>tlhIngan Hol has to do with Star Trek if it is not used there?

Did you not read the message? *NAMES* don't always follow the rules. Other
stuff does. I assume you have never watched the show, as I'm sure you would
have noticed Worf's name. (You *do* know he's the Klingon, right?)

maregh


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