tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Jul 16 06:38:54 1998
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Fwd: Re: jIyIntaH
- From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Fwd: Re: jIyIntaH
- Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 09:38:52 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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---"William H. Martin" <[email protected]>> wrote:
>> > I know, even {rIntaH}
>> > alone is quite strong, but could I do that for effect?
>>
>> It depends upon the effect you are seeking. If you are seeking
>> the effect of being someone who speaks Klingon well, then the
>> answer is, "No."
>/rIntaH/ muS charghwI' 'e' DaSovnIS, HovqIj.
While that is true, my objection was not to the use of {rIntaH}.
It was to applying it to a verb which itself had {-taH} on it.
Continuous perfective? Why not just use two Type 7 suffixes on
one verb?
==
Qov - Beginners' Grammarian
charghwI'