tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Jun 28 13:56:59 2002
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Re: adverbials with -Ha'
>On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Steven Boozer wrote:
>> Also, remember that some adverbials already
>> have an unrelated opposite - e.g. {nom} "fast, quickly" vs. {QIt} "slowly";
>
>I should point out that *nomHa' might still be valid -- "not quickly" is
>not necessarily the same as "slowly". It might mean something between
>the opposite cases, which gives some control over specificness.
but {Ha'} means the opposite, not simply 'not', doesn't it?
{batlhHa'} is 'dishonorably', not 'not honorably'.
stephan,
sts.