tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Jul 15 10:42:42 1998
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Re: KLBCbej: jIyIntaH
- From: Robyn Stewart <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: KLBCbej: jIyIntaH
- Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 10:41:32 -0700 (PDT)
---Christiane Scharf wrote:
>
> ja' Qov:
>
> > ---HovqIjoywI' wrote:
> > > muqaw'a' vay'?
> >
> > pIqawba'. boch HovqIj; Hov wov rur.
>
> jIboch'a'? chay' 'e' DatlhojlaH? yIqaw'eghmoH: logh qIjDaq Hov qIj
neplaw' ponglIj.
> mu' SovlIj QaQ law' Hoch nuvpu' mu' Sov QaQ puS net maq. (wej qaqIHmo'
> vItoblaHbe')
taHchugh laHvetlh jIDo'.
> Well, that's my problem. Is {-taH} + {rIntaH} ungrammatical or just
> unusual /weird?
rIntaH itself is weird. Whether -taH + rIntaH is ungrammatical is a
matter of semantics. It's certainly a contradiction. Either it
continues or it doesn't. Pick one.
==
Qov - Beginners' Grammarian
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