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Re: KLBC: Hoch DaHjaj mu'mey vIwaHqa'qu'.



ja' veS joH:
>It's been my understanding that when writing Klingon, there are no
>punctuation marks.

ngoDqoqvam wISovbe'bej.  wISovlaHbe'law'.

>I realize this was meant for when writing in the actual
>tlhIngan Hol characters, however, if it's done that way for that, why would
>we use punctuation in romanized characters?

wIyajlu' 'e' wIngeDmoHmeH maruch.

We're using a transcription of the spoken language.  Punctuation is
intended to represent the inflections and pauses in our speech.

>As my old Lt. Colonel always
>said in reference to training compared to combat, "You play how you fight".

yoylaw' qechvetlh.  ta' SIgh qeq.

-- ghunchu'wI' 'utlh




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