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Re: KLBC: More Monopoly



David Trimboli wrote:

> > > > cha' toQDujmey lutu'lu' 'e' vIHar.
> > >
> > > This might possibly be {cha' toQDujmey tu'lu'}.  Not proven.
> >
> > There *are* two Bird of Prey types, though.  The B'rel class is the
> > small, 12 person BoP; the K'vort class is the cruiser sized one.  See
> > the Okudapedia, page 157, undere "Klingon Bird of Prey".
> 
> I was making the point that TKD says when the word {tu'lu'}, with "a
> third-person singular subject pronoun (0)" is used, you get the "there
> is/there are" meaning.  Not just "there is," but both of them.  I think it's
> likely that {tu'lu'} is just stuck at the end of such a sentence fragment, and
> that it must always looks the same.

Hagh qoHpu' neH HeghtaHvIS SuvwI'pu'!  nom vIlaDlaw' 'ej jIyajHa'.

> Still, it IS possible to independently construct {lutu'lu'}.  I wonder if it's
> used by Klingons?

Has Marc *ever* used it?  If not, then possibly they don't.

> > > You've just put a Type 7 verbal suffix on the second verb of a Sentence As
> > > Object construction.  You must remove it.
> >
> > teqbe'chugh ghaH, vaj qaS nuq?  {{:-)
> 
> vIHoHba'.

tuHpa' ghaH Heghjaj ghaH.


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