tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Apr 30 02:29:36 1995
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Re: KLBC: Question (was Re: bIjatlh 'e' yImev)
On Sat, 29 Apr 1995 19:47:07 -0400, "R.B Franklin" <[email protected]> said:
> I think the best way to think about Klingon verbs, is not whether they
> are transitive or intransitive, but whether they are active or stative.
Surely those are orthogonal issues?
> Verbs which describe an action could take objects or not.
> Verbs which describe a state or condition would not take objects.
That can't be right, yoDtargh. There are very many transitive stative
verbs, such as {muS}, {par} or {rur}.
--'Iwvan