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Re: DaH pongmey *list*wIj yIlegh

• From: [email protected] (Alan Anderson)
• Subject: Re: DaH pongmey *list*wIj yIlegh
• Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 00:39:28 -0500

I wrote:
>If you move {QI'tomer} you might as well move {tera'} and {romuluS}, etc.
>I think you'll find that place names are better treated as regular nouns,
>Either that or have yet another file, PLACES.LST, for them.

peSHIr wrote:
>Why's that? Because of the suffices like -Daq and such? Maybe you're right.

I'm not just worried about suffixes.  You do realize that they apply to
names as well?  {peSHIrvo' jIghoS} or {'IHlaw' mara'e'}.  What concerns
me is the possibility of compound nouns:  {QI'tomerngan} or {tera'maS}.

-- ghunchu'wI'               batlh Suvchugh vaj batlh SovchoH vaj

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