tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Jun 26 15:11:37 1998
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Re: SuvwI'bom
- From: Robyn Stewart <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: SuvwI'bom
- Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 15:11:08 -0700 (PDT)
---Marc Ruehlaender wrote:
> what I don't like about putting nuq and 'Iv in subject position
> is that Okrand describes the subject as being the topic "as for"
> (TKD p. 68)
>
> thus <<ponglIj 'oH nuq'e'?>> sounds like "As for the what, it is
> your name." to me... or "WHAT is your name."
That's how I read it.
nuq 'oH ponglIj'e'?
Bzxfrghwgl 'oH pongwIj'e'.
ponglIj 'oH nuq'e'?! bInep!
jInepbe'. pongwIj 'oHbej Bzxfrghwgl'e'.
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