tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Mar 11 14:31:18 1996
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Re: No Subject
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- Subject: Re: No Subject
- Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1996 17:30:46 -0500
In a message dated 96-03-10 13:25:00 EST, you write:
>>"In order that you play football, you need to kick this sphere."
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>This is another jump-in before the answer by our illustrious BG.
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>*football* DaQujtaHvIS moQHom Dapup
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>We could use wIQujtaHvIS and wIpup instead.
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>Sometime back I posted moQHom for ball and it was pretty well accepted.
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>I do like -taHvIS (while) to express the concept (by a Verb).
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>peHruS
vItlhIjnIS I am replying to my own posting re: football.
I must agree with all you folks who have said that {*football* wIQujmeH
moQHom wIpup} is the proper way to express "We play football by kicking a
ball." The {-meH} construction is better.
peHruS