[tlhIngan Hol] {jatlh} vs. {ja'}

[nIqolay Q]

On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 9:12 AM, SuStel <sustel at trimboli.name> wrote:
>
> In *Star Trek III,* we get *qaja'pu' jonta' neH** I told you engines
> only.* The emphasis here is clearly on the information imparted, rather
> than the saying of it.
>
I thought the original line was *qama'pu' jonta' neH*​, and *ma'*
originally meant "order, command", until it was changed to help cover up
the retcon of a whole sentence.
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