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Re: {pagh} with negated verbs

QeS 'utlh ([email protected])

• From: "QeS 'utlh" <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: {pagh} with negated verbs
• Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 09:15:16 +1000
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ghItlhpu' lay'tel SIvten, ja':
>Does {'IQbe' pagh} ('Nobody is not sad') mean that someone is sad, everyone 
>is sad, or what?

Purely from intuition, I would say that it means "everybody is sad".

Nevertheless, I tend to agree with Voragh. I find this a bit redundant, and 
I'd just say {'IQ Hoch} "everybody is sad".

QeS 'utlh
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