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Re: Klingon WOTD: wej (adv)

De'vID jonwI' ([email protected])



QeS lagh:
>"I see them two" jatlh puqpu' 'e' vItu'. 'ach mu'tlhegh wa'DIchDaq
>HoSghajtaHvIS wa' mu', mu'tlhegh cha'DIchDaq HoSghaj mu' pIm:
>Particularly among children, I've noted. But in my experience, the stresses
>are different in these two (no pun intended):
>
>"I see them tóo" vs "I see thém two"

The difference in stress is a good point.  Now, do we know
how the following sentences are stressed?

<wej vIlegh> "I don't see him/her/them yet"
<wej vIlegh> "I see three (of them)"

Can we infer anything from TKD or the tapes about where the
stress falls on each of the above sentences?

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De'vID

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