tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Sep 21 12:47:35 1997
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Re: mung tlhIngan-Hol
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: mung tlhIngan-Hol
- Date: Sun, 21 Sep 1997 15:47:02 -0400 (EDT)
In a message dated 97-09-20 16:27:06 EDT, qoror writes:
<<
I heard of an American Indian language somewhere in Colorado which has
completely free word order but no noun cases! To quote Pogo, "Kind of a
strain on my s'poser." >>
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peHruS jIH
loQ Navajo Hol neH vIHaDta'
*Colorado*Daq latlh Sung Holmey tu'lu'
Blackfoot, Crow, Ute, Paiute, Lakota je bIH
Holchaj mIw vISovbe'
'ach loQ *Mongolian* Hol vIHaDta'
nung mu' potlhqu' rut *case marker* mojaq laj 'oH
pIj O+V+S 'oH mu'tlhegh mu'mey may'morgh'e' (Note: may'morgh means "battle
array"; I do not know how to say "array/arrangement".
rut S+O+V 'oH 'ej rut O+S+V 'oH
pIj tlhuQ ghaj mu'tlhegh 'ej "so they say..." 'oS 'oH
loS DIS *Taiwan* vIDabtaHvIS vengHom machqu'Daq *Atayal* Hol vIHaDpu'
V+O+[qu']+S+"they say..." 'oH mu'tlhegh mu' may'morghchaj'e'
toH Qapla' batlh maghojtaHjaj peHruS