tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Oct 30 15:29:24 2002

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Re: KLBC

Am 30.10.2002 09:12:53, schrieb cheesbro@rpa.net:

>> You can turn the sentence into
>>    The baby screams *because* of her mother.
>> using the noun suffix#5 {-mo'} "because":
>>    SoSDajmo' jach ghu
>
>Because of her mother... did the mother hit the child or something?
That's possible... ;-)

>I would go with -vaD.  
>SoSDajvaD ...
Does the child scream for the benefit of the mother?

Somehow I don't like this suffix here. But maybe I got its meaning wrong. Could someone please 
contradict me?

Quvar
Beginners' Grammarian
  ghojwI'pu'wI' vISaH

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