tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Jul 11 12:49:22 1996
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RE: KLBC: Questions on word translation
- From: "Andeen, Eric" <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: KLBC: Questions on word translation
- Date: Thu, 11 Jul 1996 12:43pm
ghItlh SuStel:
>qaSDI' 96-07-10 20:53:23 EDT, jatlh ghunchu'wI':
>> It sounds an awful lot like you're trying to translate a driver's
license
>> or something similar. DON'T DO IT LIKE THIS! :-) Don't label a
bunch of
>> blanks and fill them in. Don't attempt to translate "hair: black";
say
>> instead {qIj jIb} "the hair is black".
>If you want to create a form which must be filled out, why not ask
questions
>or give commands instead of using nouns:
<snip>
>etc. I have a feeling a Klingon would take his knife, thrust it through
the
>paper and into the table, and say, "Klingons do not do paperwork!"
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