tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Jun 06 01:18:59 1997
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Re: jajlo'
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: jajlo'
- Date: Fri, 6 Jun 1997 04:18:28 -0400 (EDT)
In a message dated 97-06-04 03:24:50 EDT, ghunchu'wI' writes:
<< That's pushing it a bit, I think. {jatlh} appears to have the meaning
"speak (a language)" as well as an intransitive "speak [use voice]".
We've never seen it take anything other than a language as its object;
any time its used as a verb of saying, the person addressed has been
identified with {-vaD}. >>
We have also seen that {jatlh} may take sentences as objects. That which is
spoken becomes the object of {jatlh}.
peHruS