tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Nov 24 13:54:16 2009
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Re: The topic marker -'e'
- From: Terrence Donnelly <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: The topic marker -'e'
- Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:53:08 -0800 (PST)
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- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
--- On Tue, 11/24/09, David Trimboli <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Alas, I find that "linguists tend to bring unnecessary
> preconceptions
> > to Klingon" is too often the case as well.
>
> I find that some Klingonists tend to hold unnecessary
> preconceptions of
> linguists, and maybe they shouldn't do that.
>
> --
Maybe if the linguists didn't usually act so arrogant, we wouldn't. Linguists in general should probably take a look at Arika Okrent and her book, for an example of how a linguist can actually make her presence in Klindom a mutually-enjoyable event.
-- ter'eS
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