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RE: KLBG: extra nouns, locative or what?

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• Subject: RE: KLBG: extra nouns, locative or what?
• Date: Sat, 7 Aug 1999 01:42:11 EDT

jatlh John:

> Thanks for the reply. I've done some more thinking about it, and 
> I wonder, if you left off the explict subject too, would the noun in 
> <<ramvam vIleghta'>> still implicitly vocative ("I saw it tonight") 
> or would it become the Object ("I saw this night")?

It is ambiguous - it could be either. The context will point out the correct 
meaning.

pagh
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