tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Dec 15 12:47:17 1996

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RE: KLBC: yet more again...



December 14, 1996 11:15 PM, jatlh taDI'oS:

> > Using {-wIj} is considered derogatory, but for some reason I doubt that 
> > Klingons would use it just to insult someone.  I think it's more of a 
taboo 
> > than a method of insult.  Besides, if your so-called lord is not worthy of 

> > being referred to with {-wI'}, is he worth insulting?
> If someone's *mother* is not important enough to be referred to with {-wI'},
> is she worth insulting?  So it would seem from the canon <Hab SoSlIj Quch>.

You are mis-remembering.  The line is {Hab SoSlI' Quch}.

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