[Tlhingan-hol] nuqDaq ghaH 'arHa'e'?

[De'vID]

QeS 'utlh:
> An important point to remember is not just that American
> English speakers are making this interpretation, but also that Marc Okrand
> himself is a native speaker of American English. Since he's the one who
> wrote TKD, it's entirely reasonable to take the natural American English
> interpretation of a TKD gloss.

This is true. But he's also a linguist, and sometimes he deliberately
makes a linguistic joke at the cost of clarity. It may just be,
whenever there is a choice between believing that Klingon works like
American English or that it isn't, that I have an unjustified
preference for the latter.

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De'vID