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Request for translation

Lady K'Lyssia ([email protected]) [KLI Member] 

A friend from a writing list has posted a request for translation of some 
Klingon he has com across. With his permission I am posting here. Thank you 
for your assistance.

> Hi Carol (or anyone else who might know),
>
> I've got some text written in Klingon, and I'm looking for an automated 
> translator.  It would be nice to find a two-way translator, but just 
> Klingon to English would be okay.  So far the only ones I've found online 
> aren't complete enough to do the trick.  I know there's a book available, 
> but this is just a fun little one-time thing.  Know if such a tool exists? 
> Or if anyone has the book and would care to volunteer to translate this, 
> I'd be very grateful.
>
> I'm not asking for a big effort though, so if it's a lot of work, forget 
> it.  Like I said, just a fun little thing.
>
> The main text I want translated is:
>
> DaHjaj 'oH a QaQ jaj Daq nej lIj pop !
>
> DichDaq taH ghobe' seng chugh SoH tlha' maj Dev Daq
> lIj pop
> vetlh nuq SoH nej laH taH tu'ta'
> tlhap wej jav pagh wej wej wej jav :chel wa' wej wa'
> pagh wa' wej wa'
> tlhap wa' wa' wa' wej vagh wej wej jav :chel wa' wa'
> wa' wej vagh pagh wa'
>
> jaH Daq lIj pop
>
> legh bIng wej sormey
>
>
> Then there's an additional, less important bit:
>
> tlhIngan jIHbe'
> jIyajbe
> DaHjajaj QaQ Daghajjaj
>
>
> I know a good portion of it is numbers, but that's all
> I know.
>
> Thanks,
> Kevin

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