tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Jun 01 19:33:31 1997
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RE: KLBC: Sufix #9 ghach
ja' SuStel:
>jatlh ghunchu'wI':
>> ja SuStel:
>> >The {lu-} prefix must be used when you have a plural third-person
>>object and
>> >you are using {-lu'}.
>> When the verb is {tu'}, either this rule is more flexible than the word
>> "must" implies, or Okrand himself forgets it with remarkably regularity.
>Er . . . I wasn't using the verb {tu'}. Or were you just pointing this
>out by
>the way?
I was merely pointing out a possible exception to your "must be used" rule.
After skimming quickly through TKD and TKW, I hadn't noticed *any* examples
of {lutu'lu'} being used anywhere, even when it's apparently appropriate.
-- ghunchu'wI'