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Re: Star Trek monologue



oooooooo hes got a point

enterpreay out


>From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
>Reply-To: [email protected]
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: Star Trek monologue
>Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 12:12:29 -0500
>
>Tyler Fisher:
>> >>> 'ejDo' 'entepray' lengmey bIH lengmeyvam'e'.
>
>ter'eS:
>> >> Shouldn't this be {'enterpray' 'ejDo'}? I thought we even
>> >> had canon for this.
>
>Voragh:
>> > nImbuS wejDaq 'ejDo' 'entepray' ngeHlu'pu'
>> > The starship Enterprise has been dispatched to Nimbus III. ST5
>> >
>> > tera' vatlh DIS poH cha'maH loS bong QongmeH qItI'nga' Duj tI'ang 
>>ghompu'
>> > DIvI' 'ejDo' 'entepray'
>> > A sleeper ship of this [K'Tinga] class, the T'Ong, was encountered in 
>>the
>> > 24th century by the USS Enterprise. S15
>> >
>> > DIvI' 'ejDo' 'entepray'Daq Dajollu'
>> > Get beamed aboard the USS Enterprise. STX
>> >
>> > Go figure.  As always, the Enterprise gets to break the rules!
>
>SuStel:
>>I see
>>(a) no reason to assume that /'ejDo' 'entepray'/ is breaking any rule, and
>
>What about:
>
>   qIvo'rIt toQDuj 'oH tlhIngan wo' Duj pagh'e'
>   The Imperial Klingon Vessel Pagh is a K'Vort-class Bird-of-Prey. S7
>
>Ship type {toQDuj} follows proper (class) name.
>
>   Segh: bI'rel tlharghDuj
>   Model: B'rel Scout. KBoP
>
>Ship type {tlharghDuj} follows proper (class) name.
>
>   qIvo'rIt may'Duj mach
>   smaller version of a K'vort class cruiser. KBoP
>
>Ship type {may'Duj mach} follows proper (class) name.
>
>
>>(b) no significant structural difference between /'ejDo' 'entepray'/ and
>>     /qItI'nga' Duj tI'ang/.
>>
>>What rule has been broken?  I don't follow.
>
>You're right, though, in that there are counter-examples:
>
>   tlhIngan may'Duj, qItI'nga'
>   Klingon Battle Cruiser, K'Tinga Class. S15 (title)
>
>   ... bong QongmeH qItI'nga' Duj tI'ang ghompu' DIvI' 'ejDo' 'entepray'
>   A sleeper ship of this class, the T'Ong, was encountered ... by the
>   USS Enterprise. S15 (text)
>
>
>
>--
>Voragh
>Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
>

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