tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Dec 22 12:29:07 2000
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re: pun?
peHruS:
> What do we call a dog of mixed or dubious species?
"dog" 'oHbe' mut Sar "dog"-qoq'e'.
reH "Canis familiaris" 'oH "dog" mut'e'.
SarrIS:
> For that matter, what do we call "The Fate of Civilized
> Species"?
jIQIplaw'. tlhaQ'a' chaH? qID vIghovbe'.
A dog of mixed or dubious *breed* is a mongrel. Is the suspected pun
something about dog collars? That's more of a stretch than {tIn} for Stan
Laurel.
"The Fate of Civilized Species" translates as {mut tay' San}. That means
nothing to me either in written or spoken form.
-- ghunchu'wI' 'utlh