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Re: RE: EK: ghomqa'ghach



ghItlh 'ISqu':
>> As Andrew Strader once pointed out, we don't know if a possessive suffix ,
>> such as {-chaj} can precede the noun it refers to, i.e. {pab po'wI'pu').

SIv DloraH:
>Huh?

Sounds like:
   say: {po'wI'pu' vuD} "experts' opinion"
   not: {po'wI'pu' vuDchaj} "experts' their opinion"

But in a normal sentence, like the one 'ISqu' talks about, a noun with a possessivve suffix is like any other noun.

{pongDaj Sovbe' loD.} That's not wrong, is it?

Quvar.










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