[tlhIngan Hol] Constructed language

[Will Martin]

As if English, or any other language were ever completed. My granddaughter is still inventing it.

pItlh

charghwI’ ‘utlh
(ghaH, ghaH, -Daj)




> On Dec 2, 2024, at 11:30 PM, Lieven L. Litaer via tlhIngan-Hol <tlhingan-hol at lists.kli.org> wrote:
> 
> Am 03.12.2024 um 02:36 schrieb Will Martin via tlhIngan-Hol:
>> All of this implies that the formation of the language is complete.
> 
> I do not agree. Even though the language (especially Klingon, of course)
> is not complete, the action of inventing or creating it, is complete.
> 
> As per definition of a language, Klingon is a complete language. It
> fullfills everything that is needed to be called a language. Using
> {-lI'} on the process of the creation sounds like it's not usable yet.
> In the year 1983, one could have said that Okrand is working on the
> language, combined with {-lI'}. But when he published TKD, he was done
> with it: {Hol chenmoHta'.}
> --
> Lieven L. Litaer
> aka the "Klingon Teacher from Germany"
> https://tlhInganHol.com
> https://klingon.wiki/En/KlingonLanguage
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