tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Jul 19 18:06:10 1999

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Re: [chegh] and new word [tatlh] (from Marc)



At 07:54 PM 7/19/99 -0500, SuSvaj wrote:
>At 07:10 PM 7/19/99 -0400, you wrote:
>>>
>>>A different verb, {tatlh}, is used for "return" in the
>>>sense of returning a library 
>
>If so, then what is the distinction between *tatlh* and *nobHa'*?
>

{nobHa'} to me implies handing back to a person something that
person previously gave you; {tatlh} implies putting back in
its original location something that you removed on your own.

-- ter'eS




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