tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Jul 19 21:18:40 1999
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Re: [chegh] and new word [tatlh] (from Marc)
- From: SuSvaj <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: [chegh] and new word [tatlh] (from Marc)
- Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 23:38:00 -0500
At 09:14 PM 7/19/99 -0400, you wrote:
>At 07:54 PM 7/19/99 -0500, SuSvaj wrote:
>>At 07:10 PM 7/19/99 -0400, you wrote:
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>>>>A different verb, {tatlh}, is used for "return" in the
>>>>sense of returning a library
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>>If so, then what is the distinction between *tatlh* and *nobHa'*?
>>
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>{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.
In the case of the library book, however, one is returning something given
by the library.
SuSvaj
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