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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: jang

Philip Newton ([email protected])

From: Philip Newton <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: jang
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:54:28 +0100
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On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 16:35, David Trimboli <[email protected]> wrote:
> A couple of ways to explain the discrepancy: (1) it's an error; (2) jokes in
> general, or this joke in particular, have fossilized forms due to their
> being enjoyed by being repeated exactly, and this form includes older
> grammar no longer found in ta' Hol.

FWIW, I assume #2.

> Without further information from Okrand, this will remain a mystery. Your
> best bet is to follow the information given in the interview except when
> telling jokes.

jIQochbe'.

Cheers,
Philip
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References:
- [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: jang
  - From: qurgh lungqIj <[email protected]>
- Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: jang
  - From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
- Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: jang
  - From: Noah Bogart <[email protected]>

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