tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Dec 07 17:05:11 1999

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Re: KLBC: Do'Ha'



>From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
>Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 11:57:35 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time)
>
>Meanwhile, the part we should be reflecting on is whether or not 
>Klingon extends the use of {legh} to include meanings other than 
>the first. Can I say, {wa'Hu' Qanqor vIlegh} or would it be 
>considered far more meangingful and common an utterance to 
>prefer {wa'Hu' Qanqor vIghom.}? We have already seen examples 
>where a human might say "I see," where Klingons said, {jIyaj.}

This is a good point.  The usages of "see" and "look" by the blind and
"hear" and "listen" by the Deaf may be instructive, but they do not answer
the question of how it works among Klingons.

~mark


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