tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Apr 26 09:06:07 1999
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RE: KLBC: Moving Around
- From: "Andeen, Eric" <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: KLBC: Moving Around
- Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 09:09:09 -0700
jatlh T'Lod:
> Just for clarification, when using a verb such as ghoS, jaH, leng, or some
> other verb of motion, of the no object prefix is selected, then the action
> takes place at or in that specific place. If there is an object, then the
> object is that place, unless it is oblique (marked by -Daq with another
> noun after it, or by itself), and the action is directed towards that
> place, jIqar'a'?
> vaj, vIjatlhchugh:
> juHwIjDaq jIghoS - I proceed in my house.
> juHwIj vIghoS - I proceed towards my house.
> juHwIjDaq vIghoS - I proceed towards my house.
> 'ach, SaHchugh DIp:
> juHwIjDaq puchpa' vIghoS - I proceed to the bathroom in my house.
maj.
> bIQtIqDaq jIjaH - I go in the ocean.
> bIQtIq vIjaH - I go to the ocean.
> bIQtIqDaq vIjaH - I go to the ocean.
> 'ach, SaHchugh DIp:
> bIQtIqDaq Qe' vIjaH - I go to the restaurant at the ocean.
maj.
> I assume that leng works the same as jaH does.
I would not be so sure about that one. I don't know if <leng> was mentioned
specifically in the interview or not. I'll check when I get home.
> jIqarbe' choqarmoH'a' pagh?
<jIqarbe'chugh> DaghItlh 'e' DaHech, qar'a' {{;-)>
pagh
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