[tlhIngan Hol] meaning of an {x-mo' verb-be'} sentence
Will Martin
willmartin2 at mac.com
Fri Jan 10 07:07:32 PST 2020
I never said he couldn’t say it. I just gave my opinion, as a cultural Klingon, about whether or not he should.
charghwI’ vaghnerya’ngan
rInpa’ bomnIS be’’a’ pI’.
> On Jan 10, 2020, at 9:08 AM, SuStel <sustel at trimboli.name> wrote:
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> On 1/9/2020 10:19 PM, Will Martin wrote:
>> You don’t seem to notice that Okrand and Maltz don’t exist in adjacent centuries. The game is full of inconsistencies. That’s part of what makes it so interesting.
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> Don't be ridiculous. The premise does not need to be logical to be the premise. See J.R.R. Tolkien's essay "On Fairy Stories." We effortlessly invest our secondary belief in Okrand's sub-creation regardless of whether it's logical in the primary world.
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