tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu May 01 16:03:46 1997
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RE: yIHmey
ja' SuStel:
>Actually, if {jang} counts as a verb of saying, and if it acts like {ja'},
>then {mujang charghwI'} may very well be just as correct as {jIHvaD jang
>charghwI'}. Certainly the latter works: "charghwI' answers, I am the
>beneficiary of this action."
I see a subtle difference between them. {jIHvaD jang ghaH} might mean
he answered instead of you. The literal English translation bears out
this interpretation: "He answers for me."
-- ghunchu'wI'