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Re: KLBC: Just shoot me now...



vIghItlhpu:

>> So is this target in the sentence as {DoSDaq} or {DoSvaD}. The action
>> is at the target, but it is for the target as well [I did not say for the
>> benefit of :]]

ghItlhpu' ghunchu'wI':

> {-vaD} *does* mean "for the benefit of", so if that's not what you want
> to say, that's not what you should say.  I emphasized the word "at" in
> my sentence; I would certainly use {-Daq}.

This may seem extremely unconventional, but is the rover {-be} permitted
to follow the {-vaD} suffix? That would make a perfect equivalent of the
phrase "Against" the machine.

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