tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Sep 29 11:39:36 1996

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Re: KLBC



At 10:22 PM 9/8/96 -0700, Denny Shortliffe wrote:
>>
>>At 04:51 PM 8/30/96 -0700, [email protected] wrote:
>>>At 02:40 PM 29/8/96 -0700, you wrote:
>>>>> From: HoD trI'Qal <[email protected]>
>>>>> 
>>>>> "Data man?"
[...]
>How about <joHwI'> which I believe translates as "my lord".  That is the
>equivalent of <signore> in Italian, <se~nor> in Spanish, and <Senhor> in
>Portuguese.  And these, in turn, are the equivalents of "mister" in
>English.  Oh yeah, I just remembered "Mein Herr" in German.  Wouldn't
><joHwI'> in apposition do the same?


It would, in apposition, yes.  Unfortunately, the concept the original
poster was trying to convey was "Mr. Data", and saying <De' joHwI'> may not
convey that original intention.


>Denny Shortliffe


--tQ


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