tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Mar 20 13:56:33 1996

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Re: KLBC double object verbs



According to "Garrett Michael Hayes" <[email protected]>:
> > Yes. With a slight modification, I can see a very common
> > example. There is a knock at the door. The Klingon head of
> > household answers. An obvious solicitor for a local charity is
> > on the front porch. {yaHDaq jInobpu'!} SLAM!

> Very tiny point.  Wouldn't this be <yAhDaq jInobta'>

yaHwIjDaq, nob HochHom.  mawIvchu'be'.
nob neHbe'chugh vay', Qatlh ghu'.  napHa' nobQo'meH mIw.
loQ jInobqangbe', 'ach jInobpu'.


charghwI', qech rap wI'oStaHvIS mangachtaH 'e' vItIvqu'. :-)


~mark, chochaw'chugh...
"'ej jatlhtaH mangpu':
 *bI'renDIy, be'Hom Dun SoH.  be'nal QaQqu' mojbejta'.
 'ach yInwIj bangwIj be''a'wIj je 'oH bIQ'a'."

[Hey, it's a song.  I said {mangpu'} on purpose, and I don't feel any
great embarrassment about leaving off the {-'e'} at the end.]

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