tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Aug 27 19:25:45 1996
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Re: jIlIjlaw'...
- From: "Mark E. Shoulson" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: jIlIjlaw'...
- Date: Tue, 27 Aug 1996 22:25:43 -0400 (EDT)
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]> (message from Robert Darkeon Tue, 27 Aug 1996 06:41:33 -0700)
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>Date: Tue, 27 Aug 1996 06:41:33 -0700
>From: Robert Darke <[email protected]>
>ghItlhpu' ~mark:
>> >I added the {-Hey} both because you can't be SURE what ~mark
>> >knows,
>>
>> nuq vISov? pIj jISovchu'be' jIH'e' je!
>Ahem, errm, why'dya put the {je} there please ?
>A little while ago I wrote something like
>{ghItlhpu' je ~mark}
>and asked
>"Is {je} in the right place ?"
>and you said (sorry to requote ...)
[ Basically, "Yes" ]
>Does the rule change because it's a pronoun ? Have I misread the sentence ?
There's an old heuristic called Occam's Razor (Ockham I think was the
original spelling)---*'oQam* 'etlh?---which basically says that the
simplest explanation is most likely the right one.
So, the simple--and correct--answer to your question is "Because I made a
mistake." :) You caught me. reH Suvrup SuvwI''a'.
~mark
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