tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Jan 31 22:51:10 1999
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Re: Hi, I'm new here...
Your argument is convincing. I'm always looking for ways to improve my
translation. tanx.
(btw, I wanted to give that first sentence in tlhingan Hol, the closest I coud
get was {ponlI' ghoHpu'lIj}. However, I am fairly sure that a few rules were
broken by putting a noun suffix on a perfective verb. Help!)
David Trimboli wrote:
> I'm wondering if you made this mistake on purpose. If you were to follow
> grammar completely, it would be
>
> Deghmey? Deghmey'e' DIghajnISbe' jay'!
>
> Notice the prefix on {ghaj}? However, since the original is "we don't need
> no stinking badges," which itself has a mistake, I think this error should
> be left in, to parallel it!
>
> SuStel
> Stardate 99084.7
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Halliday <sniper@t-kagin.net>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
> Date: Friday, January 29, 1999 2:00 AM
> Subject: Hi, I'm new here...
>
> >Deghmey'e' wIghajnIsbe' jay'
> >(Badges! We don't need no stinking badges!)