tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Jun 05 06:13:24 2004
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Re: "creative"
<quote who="Scott Willis">
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thorwald Peeters" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 5:08 AM
> Subject: Re: "creative"
>> {HochDich ngoQmeywIj teblaHbej jIQub}
>> I think the last one fits my purposes adequately
>> (I'm not too sure about the order of all the words/subclauses or
>> whatever they be called, but I hope I'm close}
> Watch your word order: the subject (the one doing the action) comes after
> the verb:
> ngoQmeywIj teblaHbej HochDIch. --> ngoQmeywIj teblaHbej HochDIch 'e'
> vIQub.
I kinda knew something was wrong... wasn't sure what...
> MO has already told us that something like {tlhIngan Hol Dajatlh 'e'
> vIQub} 'I think you speak Klingon" is perfectly fine, and means the same
> as its English translation.
So two sentences need an extra 'it' (the subject just mentioned) after the
first?
> Not too sure that a {ngoQ} can be {teb}'ed, though. I suggest {chav} "to
> achieve", but that is only my opinion.
a goal can be filled... look at either football (soccer), American
Football or any other ball-orientated sport with a physical goal 8-)
> --ngabwI'
> Beginners' Grammarian,
> Klingon Language Institute
> http://kli.org/
> HovpoH 701626.8
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Thorwald Peeters
a.k.a. qa'pIn qorghon puqloD, q'meQ tuq
a.k.a. SoplaHtaHwI'
yuch betleH 'obe' la'quv
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