tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Jul 05 03:43:36 1998

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Re: -Curses



ghItlh Qermaq:

>>>people or things to describe or assign a quality. Names are nouns.
>>
>>No.
>
>Yes. Names are nouns. Epithets are names. I'm not certain what you disagree
>with.
I think I'm just confused about the fact that curses are NOT in the
noun-section of TKD, but chuvmey section.

>But by describing curses as epithets, MO all but tells us
>they are nouns, just as describing some as invectives makes it clear they
>are exclamations.
THAT is what I wanted to know! :-)

Qapla'
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