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Re: disagree

Alan Anderson ([email protected])

• From: Alan Anderson <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: disagree
• Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 22:12:29 -0500
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ja' be''etlh:
> For the verb Qoch (disagree) is it correct to have the parties to the
> disagreement as the subject and the object?

Probably not.  It isn't defined as "disagree with".  I can't think of  
any examples that support using it transitively.

> Rachel disagrees with Sally
> Sally Qoch Rachel

The more conservatively correct usage is to have the two disagreeing  
parties as joint subjects:

   Qoch Sally Rachel je

-- ghunchu'wI'

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