tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Jan 23 11:14:36 2003
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Re: "to be" and plurals
- From: "David Trimboli" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: "to be" and plurals
- Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 12:15:00 -0500
>From: Quvar valer <[email protected]>
> >The question here is if /peng/ is made plural, does it mean "scattered
> >about"?
>It does when it takes the plural suffix.
Does it? Or does /peng/ mean "scattered about" when it's USED as a plural?
/peng yIbaH/ "fire a torpedo!"
(/peng/ is singular)
/peng tIbaH/ "fire (scattered?) torpedoes!"
(/peng/ may not have a plural marker on it, but the meaning is most
certainly plural. Are they scattered?)
SuStel
Stardate 3062.9
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