tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Apr 22 21:43:08 1999
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Re: KLBC : Newbie seeks enlightenment....
ja' [email protected]:
>na'Dev jIjaHnIS 'e' vIja'lu'pu'.
>[hereabouts] [I must go] (that) [someone/something tells me].
>They tell me I must go to this place.
The pronoun {'e'} is not used with verbs of saying such as {ja'}.
See the middle of TKD page 67. Your sentence would properly be said
{pa' DajaHnIS vIja'lu'pu'} or {vIja'lu'pu' pa' DajaHnIS}, translated
"I have been told, 'You must go there.'"
-- ghunchu'wI'