[[ [2016-10-02] added document Type: email Date: 2011-10-24 Title: [Tlhingan-hol] new word found Author: Steven Boozer Summary: Pun in the new word {Se'vIr}, and in {paq} and {buq}. ]] From: Steven Boozer To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 09:38:54 -0500 Thread-Topic: [Tlhingan-hol] new word found Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] new word found Considering my day job at the University of Chicago Library, I should have thought of that. As a linguist Okrand would certainly be aware of the academic publisher Elsevier. He's made two previous puns on Pocket Books, his New York publisher: i.e. {paq} and {buq}. -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons > -----Original Message----- > ja Voragh: >> Cool. There's got to be a pun in {Se'vIr} but I can't see it! > > Me neither, but one simple google search ("sevir publication") gave me > one which is quite obvious. I doubt it's a coincidence: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed_Elsevier > > "Reed Elsevier is a publisher and information provider operating in > the science, medical, legal, risk and business sectors." > > who knows... :-) > > Lieven. > _______________________________________________ Tlhingan-hol mailing list Tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org http://stodi.digitalkingdom.org/mailman/listinfo/tlhingan-hol [[eof]]