tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Nov 20 06:42:31 2002
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Re: KLBC: Complex Sentences
ghItlh Robyn:
>I don't see any problems with the type-9s, but you need to address >your
>overuse of the perfective. Do you know what it means? It does >not mean
>that the action is in the past at the time you say the >sentence, it means
>that the action is completed at the time the >sentence is set. It's kind
>of like the inverse of -pa'.
qatlho'. vIyajchu'be'. taghwI' jIH 'e' yIqaw. mu'tlhegh chen vIyaj, 'ach
mu'mey law' vInejnIS. Hoch vIyajbe'. QIt jIpo'choHlI'. yItuv.
(I took a chance using "chen" as a noun, "form"...it may not work that way
but I was at a loss.)
--maQ
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