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Re: mon trI'Qal



At 09:44 AM 8/30/96 -0700, [email protected] wrote:
>qaSDI' 96-08-29 01:44:48 EDT, jatlh trI'Qal:
>
>> mon trI'Qal neH, Hegh nuv nuq 'e' Sovchu'mo'... 'ej nuvvetlh ghaHbe'ba'!
>
>I think what you're trying to say is "T'rkal merely smiles [toothy grin and a
>bit of growling implied], because she [fully] knows which person will die . .
>. and she is obviously not that person!"
>
>You said {mon trI'Qal neH}.  Did you really mean to say "Only T'rkal smiles"?


Nope.  I seem to be doing that a lot lately... reH Suvrup SuvwI''a'


>Here's a situation where I couldn't really follow using a question word in an
>{'e'} construction.  I worked out what you probably wanted to say and tried
>to see it backwards.  Have I gotten it right?  Perhaps {HeghwI' Sovchu'mo'}
>would work better?
>
>Finally, I was a little confused about your pronouns (or lack of nouns) in
>this sentence.  Have I gotten these right?  If so, then perhaps {nuvvetlh
>ghaHbe'ba' trI'Qal'e'} would add clarity.


chaq.


>SuStel
>Stardate 96663.2


*SuStel*vaD monbej trI'Qal.

ghIjqu'choH *SuStel*.


--tQ

---
HoD trI'Qal, tlhIngan wo' Duj lIy So' ra'wI'
Captain T'rkal, Commander IKV Hidden Comet
Klingon speaker and net junkie!
HaghtaHbogh tlhIngan yIvoqQo'!  toH... qatlh HaghtaH Qanqor HoD???
monlI'bogh tlhInganbe' yIvoqQo'!  SoHvaD monlI' trI'Qal...



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