tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Nov 08 21:22:56 1997

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Re: plans



don't send this ot [email protected] any more

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> From: Susan Farmer <[email protected]>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <[email protected]>
> Subject: RE: plans
> Date: Friday, 7 November 1997 1:04
> 
> >
> >[email protected] on behalf of David Crowell wrote:
> >[other examples cut]
> >> Huch nge'bogh ghot Sovbe' Human 'ach Huch nge' 'Iv 'e' Sov Human.
> >> Paris doesn't know the one who took the money but Paris knows who took
> >> the money.
> >
> >Is there a difference in *meaning* between these two sentences?  I
cannot 
> >detect any, beyond the possible number of theives in each one.
> >
> 
> I think that there should be.  I don't have TKD here and so can't
determine
> what is being said in the tlhIngan, but in the English, the disctinction
> as *I* see them are a) Paris knows the identity of the man who took the 
> money and b) Paris is acquainted with the man who took the money.
> 
> tevram
> [email protected]


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