tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Aug 09 20:12:48 1999
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Re: KLBC: Imperative prefixes
- From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: KLBC: Imperative prefixes
- Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1999 23:15:10 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
- In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
- Priority: NORMAL
On 10 Aug 1999 01:00:10 -0000 [email protected] wrote:
> >wovlu' 'e' yIchaw'. 'el ghaH 'e' yIchaw'.
vIra'mo' wovchoHlu' net tu'.
...
> >As to first-person plural imperative, not only does {Ha' + a hortatory-type
> >sentence} work for me, often the first-person singular imperative {HI-} feels
> >inclusive enough.
>
> Really? So you'd say "Let's kill him!" as "HIHoH"? I'd be *mighty*
> careful with that if I were you.
Good point.
Actually, I would think that {Ha'! wIHoHlaH!} would be enough of
an invitation for a bunch of Klingons.
> ~mark
charghwI'