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RE: A whole 'nother kettle of fish...

DloraH ([email protected])

• From: "DloraH" <[email protected]>
• Subject: RE: A whole 'nother kettle of fish...
• Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 18:12:26 -0500
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> > jIHvaD ghoplIj Danob (you give your hand to me)
> > vaj jIHvaD bIjatlh (and then you speak to me) 
> 
> maj.

How is "then" being used here?
It felt weird to me reading this with /vaj/.

vaj - "then, thus, so, in that case"
ghIq - "then, subsequently"
ngugh - "then, at that time"


(To me) /vaj/ would work if the act of giving you their hand symbolized them "speaking" to you, as in body language.


DloraH

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