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Re: KLBC boghmo' 'IHrIStoS malop

Alan Anderson ([email protected]) [KLI Member] [Hol po'wI']



ja' Scott Willis:
>Yes, even with reflexive objects. As you pointed out, you didn't give each
>other, you gave *presents* *to* each other. "Each other" is the *in*direct
>object of the verb.

ja' Philip:
>But "each other", not "us", is the indirect object of the verb in
>English, so I wasn't sure whether "to each other" could be translated
>with {maHvaD} here.

If you want to make the intent more obvious, you can be more explicit.

  latlhvaD jInob 'ej jIHvaD nob latlh

-- ghunchu'wI'


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