tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Jul 31 13:08:36 1996
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Re: Word list [AGAIN!]
- From: "Dr. Lawrence M. Schoen" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Word list [AGAIN!]
- Date: Wed, 31 Jul 1996 13:08:36 -0700
> A list of words added *since* the TKD is different from the entire
> lexicon. Consider Paramount's perspective. If we supply all the words,
> that discourages people from buying the dictionary, which makes them sad.
> But we're supplying words (and meanings) not in the dictionary; you still
> need to buy it. And they never had those words in their copyrighted texts
> anyway.
That last bit is somewhat misleading. While the words that are on the website
were not in TKD, virtually all of them did appear in copyrighted sources (e.g.,
SkyBox International trading cards, The Klingon Way, even the pages of HolQeD).
Lawrence
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