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Re: bIlegh'a'? (was: Re: "bang")



In a message dated 95-12-15 00:07:01 EST, you write:

>>: qatlho'.  jInej 'ach jISambe'pu'.  DaH vIlegh.
>>
>>bIlegh'a'?  nuq Dalegh?  mu'tlhegh Dalegh'a'?  targh Dalegh'a'?  ;-)
>
>'oH'e' vIlegh. :-)
>lengwI' tlha'laHchu' lengwI' 'e' 'angbogh TKD nav loSmaH chorgh
>chovnatlh'e' vIlegh.  DaH bIQuch'a'?  (yItlheD, puq.  chonuQ. :-)
>
>-- ghunchu'wI'               batlh Suvchugh vaj batlh SovchoH vaj
>
>

RE:  DaH vIlegh

Now I see it.

"It" is fully implied without adding {oH'e'} because of the usage of {vI-}
indicating an Object.  Somehow, I think tlhInganpu' use as efficient as
possible sentences and leave off rhetorical ambiguity-removing excesses (to
them), such as {oH'e'}.

peHruS


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