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Re: KLBC: Adverbials



[For once, a posting of mine might actually make sense!] 

> William H. Martin writes:
> >
> > According to R. B. Franklin:
> >>
> >> Have you seen any canon examples that indicate whether you can negate
> >> adverbials?
> >>
> >> Could you say:
> >>
> >> ghaytanbe'    (unlikely)
> >> jaSbe'                (similarly)
> >> pe'vIlHa'     (gently)
> >>
> >>
> >> yoDtargh
> >
> > While it would be enormously useful, no, there is no canon and
> > no grammatical justification for doing this.
> 
> What about {Do'} and {Do'Ha'}?  (the latter is on p. 171 in TKD).  

I think the -Ha' is being added to the VERB Do' (=be fortunate, lucky).

> P.S.  Really nice summary of grammar, charghwI', in your last post.

jIQochbe'.

> P.P.S. I'm adopting a *nom de Hol* for the list; from now on just call me 
> {ter'eS}
> 
> > charghwI'
> 
> ter'eS
> 
> 
> ===============================================
> : Terry Donnelly       : bIvangtaHvIS         :
> : Maplewood Pub. Lib.  : yIyoHvIpQo' 'ej      :
> : 7601 Manchester Ave. : yIDoHQo' -           :
> : St. Louis, MO 63143  : Hoch yIn 'oH ngong'e':
> : (314) 781-2174       :     R. W. Emerson    :
> :---------------------------------------------:
> :       [email protected]          :
> ===============================================
> 

- toDbaj

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