[tlhIngan Hol] info from Maltz: font/typeface

nIqolay Q niqolay0 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 17 10:25:28 PST 2018


majQa'! This is a lot of excellent stuff, thank you! A word like {Ho'DoS}
has been on my mental wish list for ages.

On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 1:34 AM, De'vID <de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> The "bold" and "italics" refer not to Klingon, but to how definitions are
> displayed in Latin script (Klingon in bold, English translation in italics,
> like in TKD).
>
> --- begin quote ---
> “Writing system” in general ({pIqaD} is just one of many in the
> world/galaxy) is {ghItlhmeH Ho’DoS} “system for writing.”  ({Ho’DoS} is
> “system, method, manner, technique.”  {pat} is “system” in the physical [or
> physical-like] sense, as in “computer system” [hardware or hardware and
> software together] or “transporter system” or “propulsion system.” {Ho’DoS}
> is not that.)
>
> For “font” or “typeface,” you can use {ngutlh tu’qom} “written character
> appearance/form/shape.”
>
> For “bold,” Maltz suggested {pI’} “fat.”  For “Italics,” he said
> {chongHa’} “un-vertical.”
> --- end quote ---
>
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> De'vID
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