<div dir="ltr">Perhaps using the noun {ghItlh} "manuscript" might help, something like {tlhIngan Hol ghItlhmeynaDaj'} "his true Klingon manuscripts" or {tlhIngan Hol ghItlhmeyDaj wa'DIch} "his first Klingon manuscripts".<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 12:34 PM, Steven Boozer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sboozer@uchicago.edu" target="_blank">sboozer@uchicago.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546a">Other work-arounds: {tlhIngan Hol teH} “true Klingon” might work, although it’s not the same thing. Cf. however {teH tIghmey} in the {bI’reS} to the paq’batlh:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext"> naDev Sughompu'
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'ej Qo'noS SuvwI'pu' Hem tlhIH<br>
qeylIS tIghmey'e'<br>
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DaH tIQoy <br>
teH tIghmey<br>
'ej bIH bolIjlaHbe'<br>
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Here now, <br>
All of you here<br>
Proud warriors of Kronos<br>
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The ways of Kahless <br>
For they are true<br>
And unforgettable<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546a">Also {tlhIngan Hol tIQ[qu’]} “[very] ancient Klingon} or {tlhIngan Hol lutlh} “primitive Klingon”. All in all, {tlhIngan Holna’} “authentic Klingon” might just
be the simplest. It certainly gets General Chang’s point across.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546a">--Voragh<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 8/1/2017 3:16 AM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="m_2008696250232184040MsoPlainText">Jeremy Silver:<span class=""><br>
"You have not experienced Shakespeare until you have read him in the original Klingon."<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<pre>{SeQpIr Daleghchu'be'pu', mung tlhIngan HolDajDaq ghaH DalaDpu'pa'.}<u></u><u></u></pre>
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<pre>The construction {mung tlhIngan HolDajDaq} has two problems:<u></u><u></u></pre><span class="">
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<pre>1. The literal translation is "at his klingon language of origin",<u></u><u></u></pre>
<pre>which I'm not quite sure it sounds well/nice. Of course, this might be<u></u><u></u></pre>
<pre>just a matter of personal preference. However, I would rather go with<u></u><u></u></pre>
<pre>{tlhIngan Hol wa'DIch}. Since in Klingon monopoly we have {Quj<u></u><u></u></pre>
<pre>wa'DIch} to refer to the original monopoly game, then I believe it<u></u><u></u></pre>
<pre>would fit here too, quite nicely.<u></u><u></u></pre>
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<p>Actually, <b>mung tlhIngan Hol </b>means <i>origin Klingon,</i> which does not mean
<i>original Klingon.</i> I'm not sure I know what it really means. I wouldn't choose
<b>tlhIngan Hol wa'DIch</b><i> first Klingon</i> for this either. I'd employ a verb for this, something like
<b>qonDI' tlhIngan Hol lo'</b><i> when he wrote it he used Klingon.</i><u></u><u></u></p>
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<pre>SuStel<u></u><u></u></pre>
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