[tlhIngan Hol] Why not vay'pu'/vay'mey ?

[SuStel]

On 4/4/2019 1:05 PM, mayqel qunen'oS wrote:
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> In english you say "someone", and this word doesn't have a plural form 
> i.e. "someones".
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> On the other hand, in greek we do have the plural form of the word 
> "someone", as we do have the plural form of "something".
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> So, I can't bring myself to understanding what's wrong with saying 
> vay'pu'/vay'mey.
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> I'm not saying we should do it; I'm saying that I can't *feel* why it 
> would be wrong.
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> And ok; f*** greek and english too. Why wouldn't you understand the 
> meaning of vay'pu' or vay'mey, regardless of your native language ?
>
Is it a question of understanding, or is it a question of how it is 
correctly done? I /understand/ you just fine if you say *vay'pu'.* I 
don't know if it's the way Klingons do it. We haven't seen any evidence 
for it.

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SuStel
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