tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Dec 05 13:52:47 1997
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Re: revise Hamlet
- From: [email protected] (JEFF ZEITLIN)
- Subject: Re: revise Hamlet
- Date: Fri, 05 Dec 97 16:51:00 -0500
- Organization: Execnet Information System - 914-667-4567 - 206.181.98.136
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"Eliseo d'Annunzio, Esq." <[email protected]> wrote...
T::>That reminds me... in going through Hamlet, I couldn't help noticing the
::>phrase QonoSnganpu' in the Dramatis Personae section :). Now, taking into
::>account that the only natives to Kronos are Klingon, as far as I know, why
::>not we just have used tlhInganpu' ? I mean, sure it follows logical
::>tlhIngan Hol that we have tera'ngan is to tera', vulqangan is to vulqan,
::>and romuluSngan is to romuluSngan, but what would be the English
::>transliteration for QonoSngan? Kronosian? If so, why do we have Klingon
::>(tlhIngan) to describe these natives to begin with?
tlhInganpu' can refer to Klingons, from anywhere in the Klingon
Empire. QonoSnganpu' would refer specifically Klingons from
Kronos. Kind of like "Terrans" from anywhere on Terra, versus
"Europeans", Terrans from the northwestern area of the big land
mass.
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Jeff Zeitlin
[email protected]
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