Citations:Klingon
Appearance
English citations of Klingon
warrior or culture
[edit]- 2006, Will Self, Junk mail, Black Cat, →ISBN, page 41:
- The décor is late Klingon, as are the waitresses, who sashay around in long, velour coat robes underneath big hair. […] He breaks off to order an espresso from a Klingon who's wafting by
- 2008, Tara Brabazon, Thinking Popular Culture, War, Terrorism and Writing, Ashgate Publishing, →ISBN, page 119:
- I do not need wireless access to Wikipedia. No one does. The digi-literate who have run out of friends to text message on the train do not need to enlarge the listing for Klingon while they are on the move.
- 2008, Suzie Millions, The Complete Book of Retro Crafts, Collecting, Displaying & Making Crafts of the Past, Sterling Publishing Company, →ISBN, illustrated, page 21:
- Filling in what should have been light flesh with dark brown paint, the artist gives this Lamb of God the sweeping scowl of a Klingon warrior.
- 2008, Lenya Heitzig and Penny Pierce Rose, Live Intimately, Lessons from the Upper Room, Fresh Life Series, Fresh Life Bible Studies, David C. Cook (publisher), →ISBN, page 102:
- As might be expected, the headlines were filled with references to Star Wars and Klingon cloaking devices. […] The secret is not some microwave frequency or a Klingon cloaking device, but the supernatural ability of an omnipresent and omniscient God!
language
[edit]- 1999, Angela D. Friederici and Randolf Menzel, Learning, Rule Extraction and Representation, Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, illustrated, pages 199–200:
- To address this issue, we used unfamiliar letters from an unknown alphabet (Klingon Alphabet) as stimulus materials for which in principle both types of codes can be generated.
- 2006, Mikael Parkvall, Limits of Language, Almost Everything You Didn't Know You Didn't Know About Language and Languages, Battlebridge Publications, →ISBN, illustrated, page 130:
- At least one parent did start to raise a child in Klingon, but gave the experiment up after a couple of years.
- 2009, Alan Allport and John E. Ferguson Jr., Immigration Policy, Infobase Publishing, →ISBN, page 96:
- After a couple of days of this story circulating in the media, embarrassed Multnomah County officials announced that the need for a Klingon translator had been dropped.
- 2012 October 4, “Andy's Ancestry” (11:52), in The Office (US), season 9, episode 3, spoken by Dwight Schrute (Rainn Wilson):
- People laughed at Klingon at first, and now you can major in it.
- 2012 November 1, Laura Wright, “UT Language Creation Society invites students to learn origins of newer languages”, in The Daily Texan[1]: