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Re: Page of problems for KLI Wiki (was Re: lojmItDaq puqbe'wI' vIleghpu')

David Trimboli ([email protected]) [KLI Member] [Hol po'wI']



From: "QeS lagh" <[email protected]>
> ghItlhpu' SuStel:
>
> >No it's not.  "The cat in the hat" problem would, I suppose, be the fact
> >that you can't use Type 5 noun suffixes on the first noun of a noun-noun
> >construction.  Krankor's *{mIvDaq yIH} "tribble in the helmet" is
therefore
> >illegal.
>
> qa'meH nobmeH {mIv tuQbogh yIH} vIchup.

pup.

> This makes me think: Would a page about commonly asked grammar and
semantics
> questions be OK to put on the KLI's Wiki? Stuff like the "cat in the hat"
> problem, the QAO arguments, and "elephant I shot in my pajamas" ambiguity,
> which have surfaced and resurfaced on this list numerous times. If all of
> you wouldn't mind me taking this on, I'd like to do it (if, in fact, it
> hasn't already been done).

bIruch 'e' vItungHa'.

SuStel
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