tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Sep 29 21:11:56 1996
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Re: KLBC
- From: [email protected] (Denny Shortliffe)
- Subject: Re: KLBC
- Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1996 00:11:45 -0400
>
>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.
"MAY NOT"? Are you going to get back to me on this or are we leaving it
this way?
Qapla'
qrlIH veStaySortlhIH Sogh la' Lt. Commander K'rlikh Vestai-Shor-Klikh
tlhIngan wo' Duj qIj leng rawI' Commanding Officer, IKV Black Odyssey
Qanpu' pogh DuQ cha'DIch ra wI' Deputy C.O., Mailed Glove Squadron
a.k.a.
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Denny Shortliffe