tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Nov 21 20:42:07 1995

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Re: Help




On Sun, 19 Nov 1995, Jarno Peschier wrote:

> >Since you are merely making a statement of what you want them to do and 
> >are not specifically telling them what to do, you can use the normal 
> >prefixes instead of the imperative:  qabach vIneH 'ej qaHoH vIneH.
> 
> Doesn't this mean "I want to shoot you and (I want to) kill you" because of
> the qa- prefix meaning I-you? Wouldn't you have to use the cho- prefix
> (you-me) here to get the meaning "I want you to shoot me and (I want you to)
> kill me"? (chobach vIneH 'ej choHoH vIneH)

bIlughba'.  HIvqa' veqlargh.

> peSHIr

yoDtargh



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