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Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

By Scott Lowe November 2, 2009, 7:45 AM PST

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Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Klingon Language Suite homepage

Klingon Language Suite homepage

The Klingon Language Suite is a collection of three iPhone applications: the Conversational Klingon app, the Klingon Dictionary app, and the Klingon Phrasebook. Here is the suite’s homepage, which shows all three apps.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Klingon Language Suite More button

Klingon Language Suite More button

The More button in the apps is a link to buy more stuff.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Klingon Language Suite conversational intro

Klingon Language Suite conversational intro

The conversational intro section includes audio controls to allow you to fast forward and go back.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Intro in English and Klingon

Intro in English and Klingon

The conversational intro section includes English and Klingon text.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Hear Klingon and English versions

Hear Klingon and English versions

You can listen to both Klingon and English versions of the sentence.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

The Local Bar

The Local Bar

It looks like Klingon bars don’t let humans drink Romulan ale!

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

A built-in phrase

A built-in phrase

There are a number of built-in phrases included in the app.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Conversation word pairs

Conversation word pairs

Word pairs help to reinforce understanding.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Looking up Klingon

Looking up Klingon

The word Klingon carries great importance.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Andorian

Andorian

The word Andorian does not appear in the Klingon dictionary.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Looking up cabbage in the dictionary

Looking up cabbage in the dictionary

Somehow, the word cabbage has become an action.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

More cabbage

More cabbage

Again with the cabbage!!

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Conjugating computerize

Conjugating computerize

Computerize – as a verb – conjugated.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Conditional tense

Conditional tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Future perfect tense

Future perfect tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Future progressive tense

Future progressive tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Future tense

Future tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Past conditional tense

Past conditional tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Past progressive tense

Past progressive tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Pluperfect tense

Pluperfect tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Present perfect tense

Present perfect tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Present progressive tense

Present progressive tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Present tense

Present tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Preterit tense

Preterit tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Imperative tense

Imperative tense

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Enterprise's name translated to Klingon

Enterprise's name translated to Klingon

The grand starship Enterprise’s name translated to Klingon.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

An augmentative/diminutive grammar

An augmentative/diminutive grammar

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

A list of noun suffixes

A list of noun suffixes

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Klingon syntactic markers

Klingon syntactic markers

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Klingon possessive suffixes

Klingon possessive suffixes

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

An entire page of grammar topics

An entire page of grammar topics

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

A second page of grammar topics

A second page of grammar topics

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Lookup history

Lookup history

Your dictionary lookup history.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Transporter

Transporter

The word transporter as it appears in the dictionary.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

petaQ

petaQ

An analysis of the word petaQ.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Computer in Klingon

Computer in Klingon

The word computer as it appears in the Klingon dictionary.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Dictionary word lookup options

Dictionary word lookup options

When a word is tapped, a number of associated options appears.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Technology in Klingon

Technology in Klingon

The word technology as it appears in the dictionary.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Are you a Terran?

Are you a Terran?

An English and Klingon version of the phrase “Are you a Terran?”

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Are you transporting tribbles?

Are you transporting tribbles?

An English and Klingon version of the phrase “Are you transporting tribbles?”

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Bon appetit, Terran!

Bon appetit, Terran!

An English and Klingon version of the phrase “Bon appetit, Terran!”

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Get help quickly!

Get help quickly!

An English and Klingon version of the phrase “Get help quickly!”

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

Serpent worms phrase

Serpent worms phrase

Serpent worms do not sound particularly tasty.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

I want to visit the Great Hall of the High Council.

I want to visit the Great Hall of the High Council.

An English and Klingon version of the phrase “I want to visit the Great Hall of the High Council.” The Great Hall is a main attraction on the planet Kronos.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

Geek Gifts 2009: Klingon Language Suite for the iPhone

What did you say?

What did you say?

An English and Klingon version of the question “What did you say?” which is considered a polite Klingon phrase.

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For more details, read my complete Geekend review of the Klingon Language Suite.

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