tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Feb 07 14:33:20 2004

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Sung Hol (was: Re: to everyone In defense of tlhIngan Hol)

sangqar ([email protected]) [KLI Member] 

> wa'maH Sung Holmey vIjatlhlaH,  'ach Qatlhqu' tlhIngan Hol.

wa'maH "native language" jatlh pagh.  motlh, wa' neH "native language" jatlh nuv, 'ach rut
cha' jatlh vay'.  "native language" 'oS <Sung Hol> 'e' vIHon.  "native language" mu'meyDaq,
Dip 'oHbe' "native" mu''e', 'ach <Sung Hol> mu'meyDaq, DIp 'oH <Sung> mu''e'. "native's
language" 'oS <Sung Hol>. rapbe'.

"äidinkieli" lo' "Finland" Hol.  <SoS Hol/jat> 'oS. (<Hol>, <jat> je 'oSbogh wa' neH mu''e' ghaj
"Finland" Hol.  "langue maternelle", "langue natale" je lo' "France" Hol. <SoS Hol/jat> 'oS wa',
'ej <boghpu'ghach Hol/jat> 'oS latlh.

<boghpu'ghach> vIQIj.  boghlu'pu'DI', Hol ghojchoHlu'.  "langue natale" 'oH Holvam'e'.  moH
<boghpu'ghach>, 'ach qechvam'e', latlh mu' vISovbe'.

vaj chay' "native language" jatlhlu'? jISovbe'.

wa'maH "natural language" jatlhlaH vay', 'ach chay' "natural language" jatlhlu'? chaq "natural
language" 'oS <Hol ngebHa'>. 'ach chaq 'oSbe'. jISovbe'.

-Sangqar

Note to weQqul-
   I don't provide a translation of the above because it's not a correction of your Klingon.  I
merely use your sentence as a springboard to discuss the phrases "native language" and
"natural language".

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