[tlhIngan Hol] Multiple nouns with {-Daq} in a row
De'vID
de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com
Thu Aug 10 11:28:38 PDT 2017
On 10 August 2017 at 19:12, Steven Boozer <sboozer at uchicago.edu> wrote:
> FYI qunnoq, just in case nobody has mentioned these examples…
>
> tlhIngan juHqo'Daq tlhIng yoSDaq 'oH toQDuj chenmoHlu'meH Daq wa'DIch'e'
> 1st Construction Site: The Kling District, Klingon Home World. (KBoP)
{ghIq chalDaq HovDaq SIq qeylIS 'ej jatlh pa' DaqHomvetlh wovDaq
HInej} (Star Trek: Discovery)
Untranslated, but clearly a translation of <Then Kahless pointed to a
star in the sky and said, "Look for me there... on that point of
light."> from the TNG episode "Rightful Heir"
http://www.chakoteya.net/NextGen/249.htm
> poSDaq nIHDaq je QamtaHvIS SuvwI'pu', chaH jojDaq yItnIS lopwI'
> The initiate must pass through a gauntlet of warriors. (S9)
> (“while warriors stand on the left side and the right side, …”)
This is slightly different than a chain of {-Daq}s, as there is a conjunction.
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De'vID
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