tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Jan 02 23:02:21 1998

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Re: Translation of English Past and Present Perfect Tenses in



At 22:54 98-01-02 -0800, charghwI' wrote:
}On Fri, 2 Jan 1998 16:02:50 -0800 (PST) TPO 
}<[email protected]> wrote:
}
}> >}-----Original Message-----
}> >}From: William H. Martin <[email protected]>
}> >}>I NEVER use {rIntaH}. I wince whenever I see it used.
}> >}
}> >}Why?  It's fun to use, if you use it properly.  The "it's done and that's
}> >}the end of it" meaning can be quite useful at times.
}> >
}> >It's fun to say, too.  rrrrrrIIInnnntaaaHHHHHH!!!
}>
}> It works great on stains too.  Add a little to the wash, and it brightens
}> the whole load.
}> 
}> Sutraj Say'moHmeH rIntaH yIlo'
}
}Yeah, but you should see what it does to stream beds and the 
}ecology in general. It's worse than phosphates. {rIntaH}. Just 
}say, "No."

bIlughba'. bIQtIqDaq Dalo'chugh bIQtIq Qaw' rIntaH. :)

Qov     [email protected]
Beginners' Grammarian                 



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