[Tlhingan-hol] Significance of constructed languages
qunnoQ HoD
mihkoun at gmail.com
Tue Nov 3 05:25:10 PST 2015
> Get away from the noun centric English, and think in Klingon, using
"action".
you mean that there is a suffix/prefix indicating <<to act>> ?
> If you find yourself wanting to use -ghach on a bare verb, consider
reforming the sentence so that
the verb stays a verb.
great idea. I just added this to my tlhIngan Hol pearls list.
On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 2:09 AM, DloraH <seruq at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> > > Technically, you COULD use {-ghach} on a bare verb, but
> > > you'd really only do it as a joke or some other intentionally
> > > ungrammatical construction, to call attention to the word in
> > > some oddly special way. Nobody does it in normal
> > > conversation. It ain't no citified way to speak proper Klingon.
> >
> >
> > ok, I understand. thank you.
>
> If you find yourself wanting to use -ghach on a bare verb, consider
> reforming the sentence so that
> the verb stays a verb. Get away from the noun centric English, and think
> in Klingon, using
> "action".
>
>
> -- DloraH
>
>
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