[tlhIngan Hol] adverb {vaj} conjunction "then" "thus" "and then" "and thus"

Iikka Hauhio fergusq at protonmail.com
Mon Jan 24 05:39:25 PST 2022


The punctuation rules of Klingon are not important as there is no consistent canon, so there is no reason to say that "the comma should have been a period".

Also, as the TKW sentence "nuHlIj DawIvpu', vaj yISuv." shows, Okrand has used a comma before vaj.

Iikka "fergusq" Hauhio

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On Monday, January 24th, 2022 at 15.36, Will Martin <willmartin2 at mac.com> wrote:

> My answer was intended to defend SuStel’s correct analysis of the problem with this canon example of the use of {vaj}. I want to be clear about that. Either there’s an omitted conjunction, or the comma should have been a period.
>
>> On Jan 24, 2022, at 8:08 AM, mayqel qunen'oS <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Indeed fergusq, reading the Ca'Non examples that you mentioned, I too can't understand why {vaj} wouldn't be one of the best choices for the Duolingo sentence. I'm just wondering reading SuStel's reply, in case there's something I'm missing.
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