[tlhIngan Hol] Marc Okrand talking about DSC (spoilerfree)

mayqel qunenoS mihkoun at gmail.com
Wed Sep 27 22:55:48 PDT 2017


De'vID:
> Get to practising, then.

I wish I could, but how ? In order to develop listening skills, the
same goes as in writing. One must start from simple, and work his way
up, through intermediate, to the more complex.

I don't think such videos, exist. All I can find is either simple
sentences spoken by lieven, or normal spoken klingon...

mayqel

On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 3:48 AM, Felix Malmenbeck <felixm at kth.se> wrote:
>> But only in an informal context, right? You wouldn't, for instance,
>
>> send a report to your superior with your mu'mey ru' in it, right?
>
>
> If the report is meant to be purely informative, then probably not.
>
> If it's meant to be evocative, then possibly.
>
>
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> On 9/27/2017 8:30 PM, Felix Malmenbeck wrote:
>
> So far, I believe I've only ever used it when talking about refugees, in the
> sense that I want all who are currently fleeing to have-successfully-fled. I
> quite like the contrast between -taH and -ta' and find it quite effective.
> Other times I've used something like {Haw'ta'wI'pu' mojjaj Hoch
> Haw'taHwI'pu'.}, but that's less punchy to my mind.
>
>
> So, I suppose I'd use it when I think the desired effect is worth bending
> the rules, and otherwise not.
>
> But only in an informal context, right? You wouldn't, for instance, send a
> report to your superior with your mu'mey ru' in it, right?
>
> You wouldn't, for instance, submit a report that said Earnings were down
> this quarter because reasons. That's an example of a mu' ru'; that's similar
> to the effect of using an aspect suffix and -jaj together.
>
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