tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Apr 01 12:42:46 1999
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Re: KLBC: poH HochDaq Qong
- From: Barbara Joslyn <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: KLBC: poH HochDaq Qong
- Date: Thu, 1 Apr 1999 15:42:13 -0500
>In a message dated 3/28/1999 6:50:13 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[email protected] writes:
<< English dropped "thou" a few hundred years ago, so I don't know what you
mean here. But yes, <bIQong> is "you sleep".
>>
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Mennonite juppu' vIghaj. DaH mu' {thou} mu' {thee} lo' chaH.
peHruS<
English may hve dropped the second person singular pronouns and verb forms,
but Klingon hasn't. I simply find it easier to "thou" and "you" rather than
"you" and "you(plural)"
quljIb
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Oh, and for the record, I'm a Quaker not a Mennonite (Anglican-Calvinist
not Lutheran) :-)