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doubt (Re: tu'HomI'raH - canon source?

MorphemeAddict ([email protected]) [KLI Member] [Hol taghwI']



In a message dated 2004-10-07 6:40:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
[email protected] writes:

> >Indeed. But it lacks the ironic. {-law'} expresses doubt.
> 
> No, just uncertainty or seeming - there doesn't have to be any element of 
> doubting involved: {nuSeHlaw'} "they seem to be controlling us". I have no 
> problem with {jIleghlaHbe'law'} with the meaning that you're looking for: 
> "it would seem that I am blind".
> 
Uncertainty is the very essence of doubt. 
 
lay'tel SIvten






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