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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Verbing objects

SuStel ([email protected])



From: "lojmIt tI'wI' nuv" <[email protected]>
> While I agree with all of this, the English sentence that was
> originally being translated, "We agree to disagree," 
[...]
> maQoch 'e' wIghov.

"We agree to disagree" includes an element of accepting that the other
side isn't going to come over to our way of thinking, an element not
found when using {ghov}. A better sentence might be {maQoch 'e' wIlaj}
"we accept that we disagree."

-- 
SuStel
http://www.trimboli.name/

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