tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Aug 15 19:49:30 2002
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Re: tlhIngan Hol lujatlhbogh puq'e'
ja' SuStel:
>...A locative noun, for instance, is
>usually a header, rarely an object, and virtually never a subject (we've
>never seen one as a subject).
We've definitely seen {-Daq} used on a subject.
TKW page 111:
Only a fool fights in a burning house.
meQtaHbogh qachDaq Suv qoH neH.
I haven't decided how to treat it. Does it mean the subject of the
relative clause is a locative? Does it just mean the locative of the main
clause is the subject of the relative clause, regardless of the syntactic
marker on the subject itself?
<voice="Yul Brynner">Is a puzzlement.</voice>
-- ghunchu'wI'