tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Nov 24 18:53:12 1999
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RE: KLBC: Verbs of Speaking (was: Re: *Egypt* Hol navmey)
- From: joslyn63 <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: KLBC: Verbs of Speaking (was: Re: *Egypt* Hol navmey)
- Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 21:58:22 -0500
jIjatlh quljIb:
>> On the same thread: I oft use {jIghItlh quljIb} when quoting
>> myself in my posts. Is {ghItlh} considered a "verb of
>> speaking" when used this way. IOW, does it act the same way
>> as {jatlh}, {ja'}, and {jang}?
jatlh pagh:
> If I remember correctly, Okrand has said the <jatlh> and <ja'> are pretty
> much the only verbs of speaking. None of the other verbs related to
> speaking, like <ghItlh>, <jach>, <tlhup>, <jang>, etc. work like <jatlh> or
> <ja'>.
So then if I were to write the following:
jIghItlh quljIb:
bla, bla, bla, bla...
That would be grammatically incorrect?
-quljIb