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[Tlhingan-hol] The Legend of Gorath part 2

Brad Wilson ([email protected]) [KLI Member] 

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<div><font face="arial">Grandfather: Gorath was a young warrior. Not much older than yourself. He had never fought in a battle, but he called himself a warror. He was venturing to his uncle’s house to learn the betleH travelling on the road to Kalmuth. There were 2 bandits waiting for him – Krek &amp; Grack.</font></div>

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<div><font face="arial">vavnI': SuvwI' Qup ghaH ghoratlh. loQ ghaH qan law' SoH qan puS.{1} not vIqDaq Suv 'a SuvwI' pong'egh. tennuSDaj qachDaq betleH ghojmeH qalmetlh lurghDaq ve'taH. lughach cha' nIHwI'. &nbsp;qIreq ghareq je bIH pongmeychaj.</font></div>

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<div><font face="arial">{1} Can we use pronouns in comparatives? He is more Q than you.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">{1} Can we use comparatives with verbs? He is older than you.</font></div>

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<div><font face="arial">Boy: I know all about Krek &amp; Grack. They were the funny old beggars that took Kahless in when he took ill from the…</font></div>

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<div><font face="arial">loDHom: jIHvaD noy qIreq ghareq je. tlhaQbogh 'ej qanbogh qoy'wI'pu' chaH. ropchoHDI' qeylIS qachchajDaq lulaj.</font></div>

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<div><font face="arial">Grandfather: Yes, yes, but that’s a different story. This is before they became beggars when they were bandits on the road.</font></div>

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<div><font face="arial">vavnI': lu', lu', pIm lutvetlh. qoy'wI'pu' mojpu'pa' qaS lutvam. lutvamDaq nIHwI' chaH.</font></div>

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<div><font face="arial">Krek: I see a lone traveler.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">qIreq: nIteb yItlI'bogh lengwI' vIlegh.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Grack: Is he alone?</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">ghIraq: mob'a'?</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Krek: Yes he’s alone, you fool. What did you think I meant by “a lone”.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">qIreq: HIja' mob. qoH SoH. &lt;nIteb&gt; Dayajbe''a'?</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Grack: Don’t call me a fool. You’re the fool.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">ghIraq: qoH HIpongQo'. qoH SoHchu'.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Krek: No, you’re the fool.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">qIreq: ghobe'. qoH SoH.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Grack: Just be silent and come down. Tonight we eat well.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">ghIraq: neH yItam 'ej yIghIr. DaHjajram {2} maSopchu'qu'.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Krek: I need some help here.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">qIreq: jIghIrmeH choQaHnIS.</font></div>

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<div><font face="arial">{2} Originally I had {DaHram}, but after feedback from facebook group, changed to {DaHjaj ram}</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">{note} I translated Krek as {qIreq} and Grack as {ghIraq} throughout.</font></div>

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<div><font face="arial">Gorath: Who’s there?</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">ghoratlh: pa'Daq 'Iv?</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Grack: Greetings, young warrior.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">ghIraq: SuvwI’ qan pIvan.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Krek: Greetings. Lost your way, have you?</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">qIreq: qavan. ghochlIj DaSovbe' qar'a'?</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Gorath: I know my way.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">ghoratlh: ghochwIj vISov.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Grack: The road to Kalmuth can be a dangerous place, young warrior.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">ghIraq: Qoblaw' qalmutlh {3} leng SuvwI' qan.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Krek: You never know what could happen to you.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">qIreq: DuqaSlaH vay' 'e' not vISov</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Grack: You could get robbed…</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">ghIraq: DuHejlaH vay'…</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Krek: …or worse.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">qIreq: …qoj HeghmoHlaH vay'</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">Gorath: Yes, and that is why I carry this. [He shows his bat'leth] Now step aside and let me pass.</font></div>

<div><font face="arial">ghoratlh: HIja'. jIHub'eghmeH Dochvam vIqeng. [betleHDaj 'agh] DaH penech 'ej jIjuS 'e' yIchaw'.</font></div>

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<div><font face="arial">{3} I translated Kalmuth as {qalmutlh} throughout.</font></div>

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<div style="color: black; font-family: arial; font-size: 10pt;">Here ends part 2</div>

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