tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Apr 08 11:01:01 1998
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Re: Translation program
At 06:00 PM 4/6/98 -0700, you wrote:
>At 15:30 98-04-06 -0700, lot'Har wrote:
>} greetings, SuSvaj!
>}
>}>nuvpu'lIj chaH'a' HuD nuvpu''e'
>
>The original says: "the mountain people are your people,"
Actually, it says: "Are the hill people your people?" It's a question.
with a suffix
>error: it should be {nuvpu'lI'} for "your people." Beats me what that means.
I used the lIj suffix because a "people", as in a race, is usually treated
as an inanimate object in language. My mistake, I should have used "Segh"
here.
SuSvaj