[tlhIngan Hol] A disturbing realization

MorphemeAddict lytlesw at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 02:42:28 PST 2016


Stressing for emphasis IS a grammatical construct, but not usually treated
as such.
Apparently it's the same in Klingon.

lay'tel SIvten

On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 2:25 PM, SuStel <sustel at trimboli.name> wrote:

> On 11/9/2016 3:09 PM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
>
> if I wanted to write: "for YOU I die", I cannot write {SoH'e'vaD jIHegh}
> because then I would have two type 5 suffixes which is illegal.
>
>
> Do you see how you did it in English? You didn't use a grammatical
> construct; you just stressed the word. Do that in Klingon, too.
>
> **SoHvaD* jIHegh*
>
> When speaking, you would stress the *SoHvaD.*
>
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