tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed May 15 23:04:38 1996
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Re:KLBC: Here we go again
- From: "S.L. Boozer" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re:KLBC: Here we go again
- Date: Thu, 16 May 96 1:04:49 CDT
- In-Reply-To: Your message of Wed, 15 May 1996 19:22:27 -0700
>>"I need more coffee" also needs some recasting to get around the lack of
>>a simple word for "more". Perhaps {wej yap qa'vIn vItlhutlhta'bogh}
>>"The coffee which I have drunk is not yet enough." Or a bit simpler:
>>{wej qa'vIn yap vItlhutlhta'} "I have not yet drunk enough coffee."
>
>Perhaps {nom jIHvaD qa'vInwIj yISuQ jay'} "quickly get me my %&#%
>coffee!"
>
>HoHwI'
How about glaring at the jabwI' and saying in a loud voice:
qa'vIn HIqemqa' Bring me (some more) coffee!
or
latlh! Another one!
Steven
(who's had too much qa'vIn himself tonight)
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