[tlhIngan Hol] Transitivity of qID

Lieven L. Litaer levinius at gmx.de
Wed May 8 02:19:09 PDT 2019


Am 08.05.2019 um 10:30 schrieb De'vID:
> This is contradicted [...]
> Another similar example, {tlhevjaQ wob}, is in KGT (where {wob} is
> defined as "hurl a spear by means of a {chetvI'}"). OTOH {baH} is "fire
> (torpedo, rocket, missile)"

It seems like Okrand is not really consistent with this, so my argument
does not have much weight indeed.

> This is why Okrand always says "generally", "usually", "normally",

Yes, that's what I also said in a different thread.

> The reason may be as simple as that Power Klingon came out in 1993, and
> Okrand didn't make up {qID} [...] KGT in 1997.

Ah,. sorry, I messed that up. Thought it was older.


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