tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Aug 22 05:52:27 1997

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Re: Gowron's Name



ghItlh "Duncan Barrett"
>Is that how his name is written? Is that for sure? Because in my list 
>I've got "ghowron". I don't remember where exactly I got that from 
>(probably from this very mailinglist some time ago). I do think 
>"ghawran" better matches the way Gowron (yes, I thought it was 
>Gowron, not Gowran) is often spoken in TNG. Is the Klingon spelling 
>of this guys name set in stone already, and if so, what exactly is 
>it?

Well, on TKD page 17 they say "No words in Klingon have {ow} or {uw}.  If they
did, they would be indistinguishable from words ending in {o} and {u},
respectively."



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