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Re: charghwI's wish list (was Re: perpetual...)

• From: [email protected] (Alan Anderson)
• Subject: Re: charghwI's wish list (was Re: perpetual...)
• Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1996 01:06:07 -0500

~mark writes:
>That said, the particular example is NOT well-chosen, since we know the
>answer.  Says Okrand, in a toast:
>
>matay'DI', vIHtaHbogh bIQ rur mu'qaDmey.
>
>This is definitely an intransitive use of "vIH", indicating water that is
>in motion.

Have we a similar answer for {ghur} or {SIH}?  The transitivity question
in general does not have an easily deduced resolution.  It is a constant
thorn in our side which we can be removed only by revelation.

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

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