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Re: Coke Shirt

Eric Zay ([email protected])

• From: Eric Zay <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Coke Shirt
• Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 07:04:47 -0700 (PDT)
• In-reply-to: <[email protected]>

MorphemeAddict@wm
connect.com wrote:
In a message dated 2004-07-23 11:22:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
[email protected] writes:

> wa' Daghaj'a' nuqDaqvo' DaSuq?
> SuSvaj
> 
>Since {nuqDaq} already has a type 5 suffix on it, another one, e.g. {-vo'}, 
>can't be added. 

What suffix?  *nuqDaq* is a compound noun of *nuq* meaning "what" and *Daq* meaning "site, location" (TKD p181).  There is no suffix here.

>So how DO we say "where from?"? Just {nuqvo'}? 

*nuqvo'* would mean "from what?" not "From where?"

SuSvaj


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