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Re: Hol tam

Alan Anderson ([email protected])

• From: Alan Anderson <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Hol tam
• Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 17:59:57 -0500
• In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
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ja'pu' lay'tel SIvten:
>vaj Hol tam SovnIS Hoch SuvwI'.

jIja'pu':
>net pIHchu'.  vaj qatlh Sovbe' wo'rIv?  SuvwI'na' ghaHbe''a'?

ja' lay'tel SIvten:
>SuvwI'na' ghaH wo'rIv'e' 'e' jIQochbe'.

[Point of grammar:  The prefix {jI-} does not agree :) with the object
{'e'}. It's also not clear that {Qoch} *can* have an object; its definition
is just "agree", not "agree with".  To express "I agree with you", I would
say "you and I agree" or just "we agree".]

choyajbe'law'.  Hol tam SovnISchugh Hoch SuvwI', 'ej Hol tam Sovbe'chugh
wo'rIv, SuvwI' ghaHbe'qu' 'e' vIqap.  SuvwI'na' ghaH 'e' Dachupmo' ghaytan
maQoch.  qayajchugh, maQochbej.  maQochbe' 'e' DaQubchugh bImuj.

chaq qayajbe' 'ej maQochtaH, mumISmoHtaHvIS pab QaghlIj.

>rap'a' {ghaH QIv HoS Hoch QIv puj}, {ghaH QIv law' Hoch QIv puS} ('he is more
>inferior than anyone', 'he is most inferior') je?

rap.  <law'/puS> DalaH <HoS/puj>.

-- ghunchu'wI'

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