<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 11:05 AM mayqel qunen'oS <<a href="mailto:mihkoun@gmail.com">mihkoun@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">So it falls upon the "h/H" to distinguish..<br>
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The fact that we can't do that simple thing in klingon irritates me.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><b>pIm Holmey pIm. </b><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">If you want to signify that the altar is dedicated to someone important, you could try repeating the referent each time: <b>Qun lat</b>, <b>joH'a'</b> <b>lat</b>, etc. Or use a longer phrase: <b>qeylIS quvmoHmeH lat</b>. By seeing that the referent is continually mentioned, the reader will hopefully conclude that they're someone important. <br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">(<b>ghaH lat</b> might have a similar effect, because it's an unusual phrasing, but that suggestion would no doubt be controversial.)<br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div></div></div>