tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Apr 17 15:58:39 1995
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Re: KLBC - DochHommey
On Mon, 17 Apr 1995, R.B Franklin wrote:
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> On Mon, 17 Apr 1995 [email protected] wrote:
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> > DaQtIq wrote a little story on 4/14/95 which raised a couple questions.
> > How do I say "I dreamed about someone"? {bInajtaHvIS ghot vIghompu'} ?
>
> That says, "While YOU are dreaming, I had encountered a person."
> In this case, I would probably omit {-pu'}. To me it could ambiguously
> mean that during the time period under consideration, the event of
> meeting a person had been completed and is over with. I would say:
After further consideration, I would like to amend my previous remark.
We do have the canon example: SutlhtaHvIS chaH DIHIvpu'.
Therefore, I think it is perfectly fine to say: jInajtaHvIS ghot vIghompu'.
> > Brad
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