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|    HenHanna to Stefan Ram    |
|    Re: Technical linguistic lingo in a main    |
|    05 May 24 11:08:27    |
      XPost: alt.usage.english, alt.fan.star-trek       From: HenHanna@devnull.tb              On 5/4/2024 6:17 AM, Stefan Ram wrote:       > In the first ep of the fifth season of "Star Trek: Discovery"       > this dude Fred was spittin' straight fire about phonology!       >       > |But the bilabial nasal of "Moll" contrasted with the voiceless       > |velar plosive of "L'ak".       >       > When was the last time you heard that kind of technical linguistic       > lingo in a mainstream show?                             By Star-Trek standards, that's not much of a Technobabble, is it?              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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