tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Feb 13 06:21:59 1997

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Re: Hi, and is there a word for...



On Wed, 12 Feb 1997, Steven Boozer wrote:

> *ngaqwI'     lit. a "supporter". The Klingon Language Institute has used
> 	     {Hov leng ngaqwI'pu'} for "Star Trek fans" in a couple of 
> 	     its documents.

I was guilty of this in a letter I wrote a couple of days ago; /ngaq/ is 
a noun, not a verb.  Is it listed somewhere as a verb?  Why do so many 
people, keepers of canon and speakers alike, make this mistake?

--Holtej



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