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Re: buy' ngop?



At 11:34 PM 9/3/97 -0700, SuStel wrote:
>[email protected] on behalf of Terrence Donnelly wrote:
>> >yoHbogh SuvwI' matlh
>> >or
>> >matlhbogh SuvwI' yoH
>> >
>> 
>> Actually, although I hope you are right, how did you arrive at this formula?
>> Only the first two formations are listed in the book ("X N 'ej Y" and 
>> "X-bogh N 'ej Y-bogh"), I think.  Is there canon to support the
>> "X-bogh N Y" form?
>
>Canon?  There's no question that this works.  Multiple verbs on a single noun 
>was questionable, but this is simply a noun phrase modified by a relative 
>clause.
[pe'...]
>You want canon?  I didn't have any canon in mind when I constructed these.  
>They just work according to the standard rules, no question.  Let's see.  Aha!
>
>yIntaHbogh tlhIngan Soj tlhol jablu'DI' HIvqu'lu'.
>Klingon food is best when served fresh and live.  (SkyBox #S21)
>

Great. Works for me.


>-- 
>SuStel
>Stardate 97676.2
>

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