[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: lurSa'

lojmIt tI'wI' nuv lojmitti7wi7nuv at gmail.com
Thu Apr 17 19:36:20 PDT 2014


I do as you do for pretty much all the reasons you express. I feels deeply wrong to put the adverb after {'e'}, though your suggestion about it being related to the noun suffix is the first idea that could justify it. It causes pause. Creative. 

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> On Apr 17, 2014, at 2:21 PM, "Robyn Stewart" <robyn at flyingstart.ca> wrote:
> 
> patlh luDub 'e' reH lunIDtaH
> 
> So ... when we put an adverb modifying the second sentence *before* 'e',
> it's ...
> * ... with knowledge of this canon, but because we think it sounds dumb
> there?
> * ... because we were doing it before this canon, and we're too stubborn to
> change on the basis of one awkward sentence?
> * ... because we have better canon or word of Marc that it  should precede
> the object, like every other pronoun?
> * ... because by a heretofore unrevealed etymology, the word  'e' is
> actually related to the -'e' on an object like HaqwI''e' DaH yISam, allowing
> the adverb to move through the object?
> * ... just me that does that and everyone else puts their adverbs behind the
> SAO pronoun, and has been too polite to tell me?
> 
> SovwIj vIghurmoH  'e' [reH?] vInID.  
> 
> - Qov
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Boozer [mailto:sboozer at uchicago.edu] 
> Sent: April 17, 2014 7:20
> To: tlhingan-hol at kli.org
> Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: lurSa'
> 
>> Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, April 17, 2014
>> 
>> Klingon word: lurSa'
>> Part of speech: name
>> Definition: Lursa
> 
> Played by actress Barbara March {barbara' ma'rIch}.
> 
> lurSa' be'etor je Lursa and B'Etor. DuraS tuq tlhIngan yejquv patlh luDub
> 'e' reH lunIDtaH DuraS be'nI'pu' lurSa' be'etor je. 
> The sisters of the House of Duras, Lursa and B'Etor, are constantly seeking
> a higher standing for the House of Duras within the Klingon High Council.
> S26
> 
> 
> --
> Voragh
> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
> 
> 
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