<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 23 Dec 2020 at 18:30, Steven Boozer <<a href="mailto:sboozer@uchicago.edu" target="_blank">sboozer@uchicago.edu</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">'amerI'qa' ‘ev chan ‘ev North America (GN) (qepHom 2016)<br>
'amerI'qa' tIng chan tIng South America (GN) (qepHom 2016)<br>
</blockquote></div><div><br></div>I don't recall if anyone has pointed this out before, but does anyone else find these backwards? Why isn't it {'ev chan 'ev 'amerI'qa'} and {tIng chan tIng 'amerI'qa'}? I'm probably just forgetting some rule that applies only to the compass directions.<div><br></div><div>I wonder how a Klingon would then render "the American South" (i.e., the southern United States, a geographic and cultural region to the south of the country)? Ditto "the American North".<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr">De'vID</div></div></div>