tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Mar 12 13:30:17 1999
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- From: Liam Boyle <[email protected]>
- Subject: klbc
- Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 13:32:33 -0800 (PST)
jatlh pagh
Its Liam, if you could call me T'var that would be better because
thats my klingon name.
Is it possible that you can teach me nouns and verbs please, just
untill I know it really well.
What I know so far is:
the first 3 types
'a' argumentive
Hom diminitve
type 2
qoq so called
hey apparent
and the last one I just forgot.
Qapla'
---"Andeen, Eric" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> jatlh Liam Boyle:
>
> > nuqneH
> > I would like someone to talk to in Klingon, it would have to be
basic
> > to start with, just a few phrases and stuff, I only know a very
small
> > amount, in fact just the first 3 verb types but I'm learning fast.
> > If you would like to teach me please respond soon.
>
> Welcome to the list, Liam. My name is pagh, and I am the current
Beginners'
> Grammarian for the list. It's my job to help beginners learn Klingon.
> Whenever you have a post you want help with, mark it for my
attention with a
> KLBC in the subject line.
>
> The Klingon Language Institute has a good page for getting started at
> /kli/starting.html. Give it a look.
>
> > Qapla
>
> Qapla'. The <'> in Klingon is not punctuation; it's a full fledged
letter.
> It's pronounced by abruptly cutting off the sound before it. It's
just like
> the middle of "uh-oh".
>
> > what would klingon strike force be? would it be
> > tlhIngan mup raD
>
> Not quite. <mup> and <raD> are both verbs, so they don't make any
sense
> here. Depending on what sort of strike force you're talking about, I
would
> probably say something like <tlhIngan may'Duj ghom> - Klingon
battleship
> group; <tlhIngan yot yo'> - Klingon invasion fleet; <tlhIngan HIvwI'
> nawlogh> - Klingon attack squadron.
>
>
> pagh
> Beginners' Grammarian
>
>
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