tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Aug 07 08:41:41 1996
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Re: KBLC: Like
- From: "Donald E. Vick" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: KBLC: Like
- Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 08:36:35 -0700 (PDT)
- In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> from "A.Appleyard" at Aug 7, 96 07:39:01 am
> Likewise "the act of him moving resembles a ray of light" wants to be **{tiH
> wov rur <vIH 'e'>} (or {... yIvIH...} if he wanted imperative), but with
> objections as above; or try **{tiH wov rur 'oH (yI)vIH 'e''e'}?
Personally, and speaking as a poet (in English, not yet in Hol), I like this as
a poetic expression. Of course it would no work for standard speech, but
poetry, especially haiku, is not as strictly confined.
taDI'oS vIq, law'wI'pu'vaD Holtej jIH
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