tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Nov 03 12:38:23 1997
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RE: KLBC: verb suffix on noun ?
- From: "David Trimboli" <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: KLBC: verb suffix on noun ?
- Date: Mon, 3 Nov 97 03:45:18 UT
[email protected] on behalf of Alan Anderson wrote:
> {vI'} is specifically "decimal point". The dot in "3.3.5" is merely a
> separator; I think {DoD} is more appropriate here (even if it might be
> a colloquialism).
{DoD} is specifically "mark (in coordinates)," and we're not talking about
coordinates. I don't see that either one is correct. Or, to put it another
way, what makes this use of {DoD} a colloquialism, and a similar use of {vI'}
not one?
SuStel
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