tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed May 10 10:38:41 2000
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RE: KLIC: Monty Python bom much Eric Idle
- From: Burt Clawson <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: KLIC: Monty Python bom much Eric Idle
- Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 11:23:20 -0600
ja' quljIb:
> > >> muchmeH wa'Hu' ngeng na' veng ghoS Eric Idle.
> > > "Eric Idle came to Salt Lake City to perform yesterday [May 7]."
> [snip snip]
> > Also, I never try to translate proper names. I took a few readings to
> get
> > Salt Lake City from <ngeng na' veng>.
>
> True, translating names is seldom a good idea. I like the way <ngeng na'
> veng> rolls off the tongue, though...
>
Actually, I wouldn't normally translate a city name either, but I
thought it would be reasonably apparent, and I also like the way it sounds.
- tuv'el