tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Jun 09 23:07:28 1999

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Re: 'oy'DI' QuchwIj, jIQuch!



At 10:16 PM 6/9/99 -0700, you wrote:
>SuSvaj:
>: Quite so.  But it's cannon and quite useable.
>
>quSDaq bIba'.  *Everything* Okrand writes is, by definition, canon -
>including the problematic {qIp'egh nachDu'chaj tlhIngan SuvwI'pu'}.  My
>point wasn't canonicity, but register.  As it turns out, Okrand
>specifically says in KGT, "There is no simple non-slang verb for 'butt
>heads'."  

At least not when useing mu'mey qar.  But mu' ghoQ or not, it's still a
useable word.

SuSvaj


>
>Go figure.
>
>
>-- 
>Voragh                       
>Ca'Non Master of the Klingons 
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