tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri May 10 08:50:13 1996

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Re: Differences ...




>>What is the difference between TKD words and the words in The Final
>>Reflection (by John M. Ford)  ? 

>I'm not sure I understand the question.  "What is the difference between
>"federazhon" and "DIvI'"?"  Ummmm.... they look awfully different to me.
>They're not spelled with the same letters, they have different numbers of
>syllables, they're in different languages... what more do you want?  What's
>the difference between English "book" and Hebrew "sefer"?  They're in
>different languages; that about sums it up.
>
>What were you after?  Differences in connotation?  Hard to pin those down.

No. I was wondering why John M Ford didn't use Orkand's klingon
words, because they are supposed to BE in tlhingan-Hol.
Anyway, I just saw that difference and was curious if it had a
motive or not. 



Captain Ady 
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