tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Feb 25 06:17:26 2004
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[tlhIngan-Hol] Re: a matter of interpretation
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> qonlu':
> > Both are correct.
> > {SoH 'Iv}
> > "Who is you?"
> > lit. "you; who is?"
> >
> >
>
> this idea of treating what looks like a single sentence as two (or more)
is
> wishy-washy (for lack of a better word at the moment.) that's why
punctuation
> is important.
Ehhhh . . .
HablI' Su' labbeH
Ready to transmit.
(HablI': Su! labbeH!)
However, I don't buy it in the case of {SoH 'Iv}. I just think the word
order for this sort of thing is variable, or else the question word can be
thought of as being verb-like, instead of the pronoun.
SuStel
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