tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Mar 18 08:32:38 1997
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Re: KLBC - tlhIngan qun
>Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 20:30:59 -0800 (PST)
>From: [email protected] (Gerald Borleis)
>
>
>>> I am most interested in the Klingon era equivalent to Earth years 1935-1945.
>>> (This last sentence was not translated because I could not find a way to
>>> express *equivalent*. Suggestions wanted.)
>
>>I'm not quite sure what you mean by it, anyway. Do you mean what Klingons
>>were doing in the years 1935-1945? Or what Klingons were doing during similar
>>technological periods? Or during similar cultural periods?
>
>What Klingons were doing during the similar technological period? And what
>they were doing during that technological period?
I don't know, and I doubt anyone knows. But I also don't know what this
has to do with the Klingon Language.
>And I am still wondering how to say *equals*, *equivalence*.
Don't translate words. We have verbs "rap" and "rur" and "nIb" for these
ideas, don't we?
~mark