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Re: Nature phenomenon



At 22:22 98-01-22 -0800, peHruS wrote:
}In a message dated 98-01-22 13:02:33 EST, SuStel writes, replying to a
}discussion between Qov and peHruS:
}
}<< Qov's
} suggestion that {SIS} and {peD} and so forth use the indefinite subject
} suffix {-lu'} advocates this idea. >>
}
}Francesco Felici, in HovmeymajDaq maHegh, wrote the line
}SIStaH yuQmey SuD.
}I cannot ken this line has no error, even though it be poetry.
}Green planets continue raining.
}Does he intend yuQmey SuDDaq SIStaH?
}I'm not sure.

That's poetry for you.  It can't be translated without understanding, but
sometimes there is no way to clearly understandin it, just the mood it evokes.

Qov     [email protected]
Beginners' Grammarian                 



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