tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Aug 22 05:52:27 1997
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Re: Gowron's Name
- From: Marian Schwartz <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Gowron's Name
- Date: 22 Aug 97 08:51:00 EDT
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."