tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Jan 15 15:45:58 1999

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Re: -bogh and -wI'



In a message dated 1/15/1999 4:15:48 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[email protected] writes:

<< 
 This is an old fight. I still feel quite confident that in the 
 vast majority of cases, the clearest interpretation is that the 
 suffix {-be'} negates the syllable immediately in front of it. 
 Not the entire sentence up to that point. It is a focussed 
 negative, attaching itself to the single suffix or root verb it 
 directly follows. >>

jIQochbe'qa', charghwI' 'utlh
wot {lo'laH} vIwavqangbe' 'ach wot {ghojmoH} vIwIvqang

peHruS



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