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Re: QelvaD chab



Read the next few sentences of that same section; TKD p56.  Don't stop at the 
first sentence.


DloraH


Quoting Klingon Emperor <[email protected]>:

> Hold on, DloraH.  /neH/ can't just be placed anywhere in a sentence. 
> Page 56 of TKD explains that it must follow the verb.  So your sentence
> "puq neH vIlegh" wouldn't work.  What am I missing?
> 
> [email protected] wrote:> 'ay' mach vISop neH, ...
> > I only had a small piece ...
> 
> Placement of /neH/ "merely, only":
> 
> 
> puq vIlegh - I saw the child.
> 
> puq neH vIlegh - I saw only the child; I did't see anything/anyone
> else.
> 
> puq vIlegh neH - I only saw the child; I didn't talk to him, I didn't
> touch him.
> 
> 
> 
> DloraH
> 
> 
> Glory to you, and to your House.
> taHjaj wo'
> Qapla'
> 
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