tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Oct 20 02:30:14 2001
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Re: QamvIS Hegh, torvIS yIn
> > > QamvIS Hegh qaq law, torvIS yIn qaq puS.
> > "Better to die on our feet than live on our knees." ST6
DloraH:
> But as SuStel points out, the V-(taH)vIS would then be modifying a noun.
Perhaps it could be claimed it's modifying a sentence, one which consists
of only a noun phrase...
More preferable death, standing; less preferable life, kneeling.
Jiri
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