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Re: KLBC two semi-old posts to be critiqued please



loQ jIQoch.  {person} lu'oSba' cha' mu'mey {ghot} {nuv} je.  'ach yuQmey
pIm
nganpu' 'oSlaH 'e' vIHar.  Human rurbe'bogh ngan 'oSlaH je 'e' vIHar. 
'ach
Human rurnISbej yoq.

peHruS

Steven Boozer wrote:

> jenwI':
>
> : Also, what's the difference between nuv & ghot?
>
> Here's how the two words have been used by Okrand:
>
> {nuv}  person (humanoid)
>
>  {ghot}  person (humanoid)
>
>   ghotpu' tamey
>   Personnel Files (ST:Communicator)
>
>   reH tay' ghot tuqDaj je
>   One is always of his tribe.
>   ("A person and his house are always together.") TKW
>
>   ghotvam Ho'lu'. 'ej muSlu'.
>   A man to admire... and hate. ST5 (MO notes)
>
>   wey jolpat: wa' (jav ghotpu')
>   Personnel Transporter - 1 (6 Man)  [BoP Poster]
>
> I can't see any difference between the two, other than the fact that Okrand
> uses {ghot} more often.  Until Maltz explains the difference, I'd just pick
> one and use it.  Personally, I'd use {ghot}.
>
> --
> Voragh
> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons


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