tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Mar 17 10:20:27 1999

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Re: -moH Curiousity {was Re: deep structures}



ja' peHruS:

> ... "The elder teaches students."  Although
>  this can sound okay in English, it, too, really means "The elder teaches
>  [someting] to the students.  In Klingon I get {ghojwI'pu'vaD ghojmoH qup}.
  
HIja'.  DuH "The elder teaches it to the students" je.  

peHruS, vIqawchu'chugh, 3/11/99
    <wot {ghojmoH} *direct object* yIngu'!> 
ra' QInlIj.  vIjangmeH, loS mu'tlhegh Segh vIqel.  

*direct object* tlhejlaH wot, pagh HutlhlaH; 
*indirect object* je tlhejlaH wot, pagh HutlhlaH.
cha' tlhej, ngeD chovnatlh: {puqvaD HolQeD vIghojmoH}.  qay'be'.  
cha' Hutlhchugh, nap chovnatlh: {jIghojmoH}.  qay'be' Seghvam je, qar'a'? 

wa' neH tlhej wot, lughlaH 'ach mujlaH.  
{HolQeD ghojmoH qup}.  qay'be'.
{puqvaD ghojmoH qup}.  qay'be'.   maQochbe' Hoch, qar'a'?

'ach
XX{HolQeDvaD ghojmoH qup}.  lajHa' Hoch.
??{puq ghojmoH qup}.  lajHa' HochHom.  

3/11/99 chovnatlhvetlh Qav vIlajqang jIH; jIjatlh:
>    chovnatlh vIleghchugh: {puq ghojmoH qup}, 
>    {puq} 'oH *direct object*'e' 'e' vIwuq. 

DaH chovnatlhvam vIleghchugh, vIlajHa'.  qatlh vuDwIj vIchoH?
latlh wotmey law' lo'bogh chovnatlhmey law' vIwaHmo' 
'ej vInuDchu'mo', vuDwIj vIchoHnIS 'e' vIHarchoH.

--jey'el



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