17 Jun
2020
17 Jun
'20
10:35 a.m.
Am 17.06.2020 um 16:19 schrieb SuStel:
important matters, making *Soj* a metonym. Neither interpretation seems convincing to me.
Thinking more about it, I believe it's not a metaphor. But I'm not a linguist.
characteristics involved. If you label *naH jajmey* as a metaphor, what use is that to the reader?
In this direction - nothing. But if somebody asks if there are any common metaphors in Klingon, I'd like to have an answer. Okrand has sometimes even written "bla is used metaphorically" so I like making a list of all "bla" in connection with being "used metaphorically". -- Lieven L. Litaer aka the "Klingon Teacher from Germany" http://www.tlhInganHol.com http://klingon.wiki/En/Metaphor