tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Aug 11 19:55:54 1997
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Re: DaH qep'a' vIghoS
>Date: Thu, 7 Aug 1997 10:15:41 -0700 (PDT)
>From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
>
>I agree on one and disagree on another for reasons stated many
>times before.
>
>According to [email protected]:
>>
>> Obviously, I would have preferred
>> Qo'noS vIcheghDI', .....
>
>I disagree strongly. You don't return Kronos, and {chegh} is
>not defined as "return to". Since the verb requires a
>preposition in English and there is no such preposition stated
>in the definition (contrasting with {wuq}, for example), I
>think the best form is {Qo'noSDaq jIcheghDI'}.
Isn't there canon from the tape with the trip to the factory, where the
Terran says "ghorgh juHwIjDaq jIchegh[laH]?"/"when can I return to my
room?"? Voragh, someone... refresh my memory?
~mark