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Re: KLBC: imperatives

• From: Bill Willmerdinger <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: KLBC: imperatives
• Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 19:29:12 -0400
• Organization: IKV Crystal Dagger, Klingon Assault Group Rochester NY
• References: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970617095225.5297A-100000@galt>

d'Armond wrote:

> a. My brother is arriving tomorrow.
> b. My brother, the doctor, is arriving tomorrow.
> 
> In (b), the subject is still "my brother", but "the doctor" add
> additional information.  Do we have evidence of apposition in canon?  (I
> need to start my own annotated canon compendium!).  It seems too easy to
> confuse apposition with possessive constructions:

Yep.  {... DuraS be'nI'pu' lurSa' be'etor je}, from one of the Skybox
cards (S26).

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