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Re: Phonology & surroundings

From: "Mark J. Reed" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Phonology & surroundings
Date: Tue, 14 May 96 11:20:54 EDT
In-Reply-To: Your message of Tue, 14 May 1996 05:10:13 -0700. <v01510100adbe35617e8c@[206.10.26.14]>

[email protected] writes:
\ > Marc Okrand (reH yInjaj! 'ej
\ 
\ I see that reH is being translated here as "forever" in the phrase "May he
\ live forever".  <forever> rapbogh mu' vInejpu'taHvIS. Is this use commonly
\ accepted?
I don't see it as "forever"; I see it as "always", which is exactly
the gloss provided in TKD.  What is the difference between "May he
always live!" and "May he live forever!"?

-marqoS



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