tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Apr 29 17:56:52 1995

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Re: As much as.....




On Sat, 29 Apr 1995, Lance Purple wrote:

> I don't know if this is valid, but how about:
> 
>     tIn lupDujHom 'e' rap juHDaj
>     "a shuttlecraft is big ; his house is the same as that"

I like this idea but there is a problem with making {'e'} the object of 
{rap}.  It's like saying, "His house *sames that."  Verbs whose 
definition is "to be X" can't take objects.

> L. Purple ([email protected])

yoDtargh



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