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Nibelungenlied

• From: fonseca <[email protected]>
• Subject: Nibelungenlied
• Date: Tue, 03 Jun 1997 07:56:23 -0700
• References: <[email protected]>

> Using {ja'} as to "tell somebody about something", where the thing
> being reported is the direct object is exactly the same conclusion
> which I came to last night as I tried to translate the first verse
> of the "Nibelungenlied" into Klingon. That Okrand gives us "tell"          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> and "report" both as valid translations for {ja'} is an indicator
> for that fact. Consider the english sentence:

	The ring of Nibelung? Wagner?  It's a great opera!	


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