tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu May 16 16:58:32 1996
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Re: introduction
- From: [email protected] (Alan Anderson)
- Subject: Re: introduction
- Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 19:01:38 -0500
SanQIb writes:
>My 'normal' name would be Christine Tschoegl,
>but I also have a 'Klingon' one.
>It is SanQIb - for those who want to use it.
Such a foreboding name! But if *you* want to use it, *I* will use it.
>I've got a question: How does one express 'with' e.g. like in
>'I write with my hand' ?
>I know it could be paraphrased somewhat like 'I use my hand in oreder to write'
>but I wonder if there isn't an easier way to do it.
What do you find difficult? It's a natural way to get the meaning across,
and it doesn't add any more words than the English way of saying it.
{jIghItlhmeH ghopwIj vIlo'}. It's also less ambiguous than the English
sentence can be: what does "I write with my teacher" mean? :-)
-- ghunchu'wI' batlh Suvchugh vaj batlh SovchoH vaj