tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Mar 09 08:54:08 1995
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A thought
- From: [email protected] (Bill Willmerdinger)
- Subject: A thought
- Date: Wed, 08 Mar 1995 18:25:12
uu> From: "Mark E. Shoulson" <ur-valhalla!cs.columbia.edu!shoulson>
uu> >From: [email protected] (Bill
uu> >Willmerdinger)
>muparHa' pagh; mumuS Hoch; gharghmey vISop 'e' qatlh vIruchQo'.
uu> I'd reverse "'e'" and "qatlh". "'e'" is the object of the sentence,
uu> after all, and adverbials come before the object. Should be "qatlh 'e'
uu> vIruchQo'?"
Of course. I keep forgetting about the real status of {'e'}. And, while
{qatlh} is a question word and not an adverbial, the same positioning holds
true.
Qob
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