<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, 17 Oct 2018 at 20:02, Lieven L. Litaer <<a href="mailto:levinius@gmx.de">levinius@gmx.de</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Am 17.10.2018 um 19:30 schrieb mayqel qunenoS:<br>
> If I wrote:<br>
> <br>
> yInwIj DIS cha'maHDIch vISIQtaHvIS..<br>
> <br>
> Would you understand "while I was twenty years old.." ?<br>
<br>
I would understand that you only "endure, bear" your 20th year instead <br>
of living it, so somehow negative.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Why is it negative? {SIQ} has no necessarily negative connotations in Klingon.</div><div><br></div><div>For example, {yIn nI' yISIQ 'ej yIchep!} conveys a positive sentiment.</div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">De'vID</div></div>