tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Nov 29 11:45:45 1997
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Re: Noun-noun with {'e'}
- From: "David Trimboli" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Noun-noun with {'e'}
- Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 14:12:55 -0500
-----Original Message-----
From: Alan Anderson <[email protected]>
To: Multiple recipients of list <[email protected]>
Date: Friday, November 28, 1997 8:52 PM
Subject: Noun-noun with {'e'}
> vIpar 'e' meq vIqaw.
> "I dislike it. I remember (the previous sentence)'s reason."
>
>Can someone tell me why I shouldn't use {'e'} as the first noun of a pair
>of nouns in this way?
For one thing, pronouns are never used in noun-noun constructions (except
for things like {jIH Dung} "area above me"). This fact is stated explicitly
on TKD page 52. And there is no Type 4 noun suffix devoted to {'e'} or
{net}.
SuStel
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