tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Nov 18 17:01:45 1998
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RE: KLBC: Pronunciation
- From: "Andeen, Eric" <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: KLBC: Pronunciation
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 17:59:02 -0700
lab ra'yIn:
>
> I have no problem making any of the sounds in Klingon, but I have
> one small question regarding <tlh>. While I have heard it
> pronounced correctly, and I can reproduce the sound accurately, I
> have never *seen* it spoken by someone who really knows what they
> are doing. Is it normal to "smile" when saying it? I can do it
> with or without smiling, but the smile feels more natural and
> sounds much clearer and more distinct. Is this correct? Does
> Marc smile when pronouncing <tlh>? I guess really this isn't
> strictly KLBC, because everyone may have a different opinion...
I don't necessarily *smile* when I pronounce a <tlh>, but I do have a
tendency to pull my lips back a bit, so I see what you mean. I don't know
what others do.
Since I've replied, everyone is now free to contribute his own opinion, and
I am sure quite a few people will...
pagh
Beginners' Grammarian