tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Jun 20 22:23:22 1998
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Re: qep'a' word list
- From: Robyn Stewart <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: qep'a' word list
- Date: Sat, 20 Jun 1998 22:22:02 -0700 (PDT)
---David Trimboli <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> From: Robyn Stewart <[email protected]>
> >To my mind, {nuq DaDab} might elicit an answer like {juH vIDab}, {raQ
> >vIDab} (naming an object) while {nuqDaq DaDab} would be answered with
> >{Canada vIDab}, {Pennsylvania vIDab} (naming a place).
>
> Actually, I rather doubt you can use {nuqDaq} as an object.
Instead, you'll
> have to say {nuqDaq bIDab}.
>
> The problem is that the object of {Dab} is typically > a place,
whereas the
> place question word probably isn't able to be an > object.
And the canon, {nuqDaq DaghoS?}
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