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{-vetlh} with time (was Re: KLBC -- jIlIHegh (extreme beginner))

• From: Alan Anderson <[email protected]>
• Subject: {-vetlh} with time (was Re: KLBC -- jIlIHegh (extreme beginner))
• Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 17:12:45 -0500
• In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

ja' charghwI':
>...We do know that
>you can use {-vam} to mean "current", as in {DISvam} = "this
>year" because Okrand has specifically confirmed it in a message
>on MSN, (during one of the VERY rare appearances he has made
>there), but he never addressed {-vetlh}.

TKW p.177:
  wa' jaj 'etlh 'uchchoHlaH tlhingan puqloD; jajvetlh loD nen moj.
  The son of a Klingon is a man the day he can first hold a blade.

According to this example, {-vetlh} works on time words too.

-- ghunchu'wI'

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