[tlhIngan Hol] Nouns in apposition

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Wed Sep 20 09:22:30 PDT 2017


Or as I like to say: "It's Klingon, not Vulcan."

--Voragh

-----Original Message-----
Am 20.09.2017 um 17:48 schrieb Anthony Appleyard:
> How would I translate "Maltz's captain" and "Captain Maltz" 
> distinctively? It seems that {matlh HoD} could mean both.

Sometimes, it's just context, or tone.
As Okrand usually says: "It's a language, it's not math."

-- 
Lieven L. Litaer
aka Quvar valer 'utlh



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