tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Dec 05 10:36:38 1995
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jabbI'IDwIj wa'DIch
- From: [email protected] (Bill Willmerdinger)
- Subject: jabbI'IDwIj wa'DIch
- Date: Mon, 04 Dec 1995 19:57:34
uu> From: ur-valhalla!netusa1.net!caanders (Alan Anderson)
uu> Subject: jabbI'IDwIj wa'DIch
uu> SuStel writes:
>Hear, hear! I have not read the HolQeD article on -{ghach}, but it always
>seemed to me to simply be an extension of meaning of nouns which are
>*already* verbs.
uu> Ooooh, this idea appeals to me! "{-ghach} *restores* the noun meaning
uu> when a suffix is used on a verb which has a noun counterpart. It does
uu> not *create* a noun meaning." If we can get official sanction for
uu> this theory, it will go a long way toward keeping the "flavor" of
uu> tlhIngan distinct from English.
jIQochbe'! (This is something that would be good to see expanded upon
in HolQeD!)
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