tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Jun 29 21:23:58 1997

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Re: verengan juHqo'



In a message dated 97-06-26 13:45:00 EDT, ~mark writes:

<< Note also "vulqangan" instead of "*vulqanngan"  There's some reasonable
 contraction at work in Klingon.
  >>

I add that {tlhIngan} probably did not come from {tlhI}.  An old name of the
Klingon Home planet was Kling {tlhIng} and/or Klinzai.  We do not write
{tlhingngan} but contract that by eliding one of the {ng} consonant clusters.

peHruS


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