<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Well, obviously, that would be {nuq bIH ra’choHghachmeylIj}, right?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Just because you can doesn’t mean you should.</div><br class=""><div class="">
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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Nov 9, 2020, at 6:48 PM, De'vID <<a href="mailto:de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com" class="">de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, 9 Nov 2020 at 21:28, Lieven L. Litaer <<a href="mailto:levinius@gmx.de" class="">levinius@gmx.de</a>> wrote:</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
And then, suddenly, I just remembered a nice canon example:<br class="">
"My death sentence was commuted"<br class="">
{vImuHlu' net wuqHa'.} (ENT)<br class="">
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THERE! noun --> verb<br class="">
(I'll check if I find more canon proof for this.)<br class=""></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I think a good example is {chay' jura'}, literally "how do you command us?", subtitled as "what are your orders?" in Star Trek III.</div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I think many beginners, if they were asked to translate "what are your orders?", would come up with {nuq bIH [order]meylIj'e'} and get stuck on missing a noun for "order, command". </div><div class=""><br class=""></div>-- <br class=""><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">De'vID</div></div>
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