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RE: KLBC: name & title

• From: "David Trimboli" <[email protected]>
• Subject: RE: KLBC: name & title
• Date: Sun, 8 Dec 96 18:00:38 UT

December 07, 1996 12:41 AM, jatlh jo'Sqa:

> 	Well, I've finally chosen a name, and have integrated it into a
> modified .sig file.  However, I'm wondering if I've used the correct
> syntax for Klingon.  Translated into English, the syntax is fine, which is
> what worries me.
> 
> 	Currently it sits as:
> 
> 	<jo'Sqa, tlhIngan SuvwI'>
> 	jo'Sqa, Klingon warrior
> 
> However, that seems suspect.  I thought of <tlhIngan SuvwI' jo'Sqa>, but
> wasn't sure if that meant "jo'Sqa is a Klingon warrior" or if it was
> gibberish.  What about <SuvwI' tlhIngan jo'Sqa>?  (Is there a combination
> I *haven't* tried yet??)

The first one, {jo'Sqa, tlhIngan SuvwI'} is good.  If this can be considered a 
title or a rank, then the proper place for {tlhIngan SuvwI'} is *after* the 
name.

-- 
SuStel
Beginners' Grammarian
Stardate 96938.4

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