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Re: Klingon CD-Rom



>Date: Fri, 27 Dec 1996 00:24:05 -0800
>From: [email protected]
>
>In a message dated 96-12-26 10:36:57 EST, ~mark writes:
>
> There probably isn't a simple translation, but let's look at the
> structure.  One way to look at this is "world's cup's final match".
> Klingon uses the noun-noun construction for "X's Y": it would come out as
> "world cup (match final)" (I put parens around the last noun-phrase).  Of
> course, "world cup" has a very special meaning; I doubt "'u' HIvje'"
> (universe's glass) would mean the same to a Klingon.
>  >>
>
>I am jumping in with both feet here to attempt translating World Cup Final
>Match.
>
>pupmoQ (soccer) wo' tevvaD 'ov Qav

vIparHa'law'.  "tev" vIparHa'bej.

~mark


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