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Re: jIQuch



wej jang latlh, vaj jIjang. nom QInvam vIlaD vaj jIpojchu'be',
'ach Qaghmey bo'ang bIjatlh, vaj...

According to Christiane Scharf:
> 
> chIch <KLBC> vInop. chaq HeghmoH wIvvam...

bIjaqba'.  {{:)>

> Hol qaDvaD jIjeS. Hol lo'taHvIS 'ovlu'. 

Hol lo'taHvIS 'Iv 'ovlu'? chaq <<Hol lo'lu'taHvIS 'ovlu'.>>
bIjatlh 'e' DaHech.

> qaStaHvIS wa' DIS loS Qu'
> luta'nISlu'. cha' Hol lulo'nISlu'.
> Qu' wa'DIchvaD *cassette* qonlu'taHvIS Degh (picture) Dellu'nIS. Qu'
> cha'DIchvaD cha' qaDmey pIm lutu'lu'. Hol wa'DIch lo'lu'taHvIS ghItlhmey
> lumughnISlu' 'ej lupojnISlu'. Hol cha'DIch lo'lu'taHvIS *German* Hol
> ghItlh ngoDmey potlh lughovnISlu' 'ej ghItlh chu' qonlu'nIS. ghItlh ngo'
> tIn law' ghItlh chu' tIn puS.

majQa'.

> rInDI' Qu' cha'DIch jabbI'ID Hev Hoch jeSwI'. bIQap pagh bIluj 'e'
> DuSovmoH jabbI'IDvam.
> DaHjaj jabbI'IDvam vIHev. vIleghDI' jISeychu'. nuq mujatlh? 

loQ Huj mu'tlheghvam. Qaghchu'be' 'ach Huj. <<nuq muja'?>>
bIjatlh 'e' vIpIH. You've apparently used the shortcut for
indirect object, which is acceptable, but unusual in this
setting, given that {ja'} uses the person addressed as direct
object.

> yIloy!
> jIQap! Qu' wejDIchvaD jIjeSlaH! jIQap 'e' vIHarlaHchu'be'.

yIHon'eghQo'!

> Qu' wejDIchvaD juHDaq ghItlh'a' vIqonnIS. ja'chuqnIS Qu' loSDIchvaD
> jeSbogh nuvpu'.

nuqjatlh? I've never seen a relative clause with its own
indirect object before. This would have been more readily
understood as:

ja'chuqnIS Qu' loSDIch jeSwI'pu'.

> pItlh. Qaghmey bo'ang boneHchugh qoj tuqeS boneHchugh qoj Sujang neH
> boneHchugh, pebaH!

majQa'. tlhoS bIjatlhchu'. Dajanglu' 'e' Dabaj, vaj qajang.

> HovqIj

charghwI'



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