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Re: KLBC: family names



>Date: Tue, 9 Sep 1997 22:21:26 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Qov <[email protected]>
>
>At 12:21 PM 9/9/97 -0700, muHwI' wrote:
>
>>>	matay' jIH molor tuq je
>>
>>toH. vaj qorDu'wI' (or is it -wIj ?) vIQIjlaH:
>
>It is qorDu'wIj.  Although your family is composed of speaking beings, it is
>not itself a speaking being.
>
>>muHwI' jIH.
>>matay' jIH *Jeff* tuq je.
>>tay' *Jeff* *Adhemar* tuq je
>>'ej tay' *Adhemar* *Lucien* tuq je.
>>
>>I am muHwI'.
>>Son of Jeff.
>>Jeff is from the house of Adhemar and
>>Adhemar of the house of Lucien.
>>
>>Did I get that right ?
>
>HIja'.

Erm, not quite.  You've said you're muHwI', of the house of Jeff, of the
House of Adhemar, of the House of Lucien.  For "son of Jeff", use "*Jeff*
puqloD".

~mark



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