Re: Obsessed with Mouth Noises

--- "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 09:40:16AM +0100, Joe wrote:
> > Actually, 'Tlingon' would be a more accurate
> rendition of the original
> > Klingon  (tlhIngan);-).
>
> Yup, except that 'tl' is an illegal consonant
> cluster in English.
> That's presumably why it was heard as "Klingon" . .
> .
>
> -Mark
NOTHING is illegal in English ;-)
My English Dictionary has "Tlingit"  on page 856.  If
it's illegal then what's it doing in my dictionary?

--gary