tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Sep 07 20:11:13 1997
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Re: KLBC: HeghvaD nol bom'a' (Requiem)
- From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: KLBC: HeghvaD nol bom'a' (Requiem)
- Date: Sun, 7 Sep 1997 23:11:28 -0400 ()
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On Thu, 4 Sep 1997 19:52:24 -0700 (PDT) Marian Schwartz
<[email protected]> wrote:
> ghItlh Qov
> >English tends to use nouns for titles. Klingon is so verb-based that noun
> >title often look ugly, as this one does. If you find yourself clutching
> for
> >a {-ghach} in a stand alone noun, consider recasting and using a verb to
> >express the same idea.
>
> In Secret Fighting Arts of the Warrior Race (which I just got at a
> bookstore and am enjoying immensely) HetaQ uses {lIHwI'} for
> "Introduction."
> Qapla'
> qoror
If you look at the "contributors" page, in the fourth paragraph,
you should note that Qov is quite familiar with that book.
charghwI'