tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Nov 04 16:54:29 2002
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RE: peD
> QantoH's second sentence is a bit trickier. "I hate it." What does "it"
> refer to? Not the subject of {SIS} "It is raining," which is
> unstated. What you hate is the weather, which is either {muD} or {muD
> Dotlh}.
> ...
> So you can say:
>
> muDvam vImuS.
> I hate this weather. (in general)
> ...
> wanI'vam vImuS.
> I hate this phenomenon/event/occurrence.
When I read his sentence I thought of the pronoun 'e'.
SIS 'e' vImuS.
DloraH
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