tlhIngan Hol bopnISmo' tetlhvam, Holvetlh vIlo'qangbej. vabDot, jIjang 'e' vIbup 'e' vIja'pu', 'ach 'e' bupbe'ba' SuStel, vaj jIruch. Am 24.05.2019 um 17:55 schrieb SuStel:
Right. That's it. I've "overinterpreted" you. This may officially be the dumbest argument ever.
roD bIghoHtaH bIvalHa' je SoH.
Okay, here's a job for you people with Okrand's email address. Ask him this.
DaH bIDoghqu'. SaHbe'bej 'oqranD. 'ach DIvI' Hol ngutlhmey SeHlaHbe' ghaH. vaj ghaH ghelnISlu'be'.
/The Klingon glottal stop is not an apostrophe./
not ngoDvetlh vImaq. mu'ghomDaq qaghwI' DelmeH mu' apostrophe lo'lu'. ngoDvammo' 'oHvaD apostrophe vIpong. Apostrophe Dacha' DaneHchugh, vaj apostrophe ngutlh Dacha'nIS. latlh ngutlh Dalo'chugh vaj muj wanI'.
different symbols to represent the glottal stop, one of which Unicode calls an apostrophe, and one of which typesetters call an apostrophe
bIyajbe'taHqu' jay'. not noDvetlh vIHon. muj latlh ngutlh 'e' vImaq neH.
The apostrophe Okrand speaks of in TKD is what a typesetter with a physical typeface recognizes as an apostrophe. It's defined by its shape, not its Unicode encoding. [...] convenient for him to do so. He changes the symbol he uses. The effing symbol he uses is not that important.
'ach reH apostrophe lo'taH; not latlh ngutlh lo'. not jatlh <tlheghHom yIlo'. jISaHbe'.> -- jatlh <apostrophe yIlo'.>
Using U+2018 is not "wrong." It's just not standard.
maQochbe' 'e' wIQoch.
difference. And that's all that this stupid argument has been about.
ghoHbogh mu'mey Dogh DatIvba'. rIn. DaH ngutlhvetlh vIrIch 'e' vImev. Lieven.