[Tlhingan-hol] Story: ghuv = The Recruit - 4
Robyn Stewart
robyn at flyingstart.ca
Thu Aug 22 20:19:05 PDT 2013
DopDaq qul yIchenmoH QobDI' ghu'.
Good thing I haven't assigned myself physical punishment for errors in English.
I dunno what happened editing that. Maybe I missed a negative somewhere.
On 2013-08-22, at 19:36, Alan Anderson <qunchuy at alcaco.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:16 PM, Robyn Stewart <robyn at flyingstart.ca> wrote:
>> In which Qov continues to explain her story as if you a) cared and b) had
>> only bought your copy of the Klingon Dictionary yesterday.
>
> Wherupon ghunchu'wI' subsequently calls on his powers of observation
> and analysis, because a) he cares and b) accuracy is a virtue.
>
>> torgh laj tlhIngan wo' QI'.
>>
>> laj = accept (v) or acceptance (n) - but this is the only possibility for
>> the verb in this sentence, so it has to be the latter.
>
> Did you change the order of the English options at some point? I
> usually label the first one of a pair the *former*.
>
> -- ghunchu'wI'
>
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