[Tlhingan-hol] Star Trek Into Darkness

Fiat Knox fiat_knox at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Apr 8 17:21:38 PDT 2013


jIHagh!

*Hov leng Hurgh* "Star Trek Pickle" is is, then! :)


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> From: Robyn Stewart <robyn at flyingstart.ca>
>To: tlhingan-hol at stodi.digitalkingdom.org 
>Sent: Tuesday, 9 April 2013, 1:12
>Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Star Trek Into Darkness
> 
>Parsing of the movie's title is a topic of hilariously hot debate even in
>English. No amount of pronouncement will solve it here.
>http://xkcd.com/1167/
>
>Personally I adore the phrasings that can be accidentally interpreted as
>referring to pickles. I'm simply going to call it <Hov leng Hurgh>, and
>whether I think of it as the pickle movie or the dark one will depend on the
>experience of the watching.
>
>- Qov
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: David Trimboli [mailto:david at trimboli.name] 
>Sent: April 8, 2013 7:12 AM
>To: tlhingan-hol at stodi.digitalkingdom.org
>Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Star Trek Into Darkness
>
>On 4/8/2013 9:38 AM, Steven Boozer wrote:
>> Fiat Knox:
>>> How would you translate the title "Star Trek Into Darkness"
>>> without it coming out as "Star Trek In A Pickle?"
>>> Although, come to think of it ...
>>
>> I see your point. Since the original isn't a complete sentence, only a 
>> phrase, you might try *{Hov Leng: HurghchoH/HurghlI'} 
>> "turning/becoming dark" - but I can't remember unconjugated verbs 
>> being used like this in a title before. If you want to avoid the 
>> {Hurgh} pickle, some options are:
>
>It's not "Star Trek: Into Darkness"; it's "Star Trek Into Darkness." 
>That is, it's not the Star Trek movie called "Into Darkness"; it's
>(presumably) a movie about trekking among the stars into darkness.
>
>vIbej 'e' vInabbe'ba'...
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