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Re: KLBC:Book 1



[email protected] on behalf of William  Cody wrote:
> I'm in the 7th lessen in Book 1.  In the exercise where you translate into
> Klingon, number 11 is: the bus is coming.  Ho do I say coming?  I'm trying
> to use what I've learned in the previous lessons, and we only have <ghoS>.
> Also, if I wanted to say just "that" with the suffix <vetlh> would I just
> add <Doch>?

I don't know if I should be answering questions about the postal course.  If 
David Barron is listening, perhaps he would care to say a word.

> Thanks!! (Has anyone noticed it's easier to translate Klingon into English
> than English to Klingon?)

You're probably experiencing the fact that English has a much larger 
vocabulary than Klingon.  As you get familiar with more words, you'll start 
finding new ways to think of English sentences (and how to cast them into 
Klingon).

-- 
SuStel
Beginners' Grammarian
Stardate 97529.9


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