tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Dec 06 07:34:14 1996
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KBLC: <ghor>
> What does the sentence {ghor taj} mean? Does it mean that the knife causes
> something to be made into pieces, or does it mean that the knife itself
> becomes several pieces?
Notwithstanding what Okrand says in TKD, can't we tell just by the
placement of <taj> as the subject and not the object? Were the knife to
make itself break, wouldn't it become <taj ghor 'oH>?
BTW, what *would* <ghor taj> mean? I'm still not 100% sure.
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