tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat May 14 02:39:09 2005
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Re: Subtle shadings of "then": Okrand's error ?
- From: bob mcfaddin <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Subtle shadings of "then": Okrand's error ?
- Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 02:38:24 -0700 (PDT)
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QeS lagh <[email protected]> wrote:
Certainly for the second, but {bIjeghbe'chugh ngugh
bIHegh} makes sense to me: "If you don't surrender, then (at that time) you
will die", in the sense of "if you tell me that you won't surrender, then as
soon as you tell me, I'm going to kill you".
Hm. This one's going to take a bit of pondering.
Savan,
QeS lagh
taghwI' pabpo' / Beginners' Grammarian
leghbe'chugh tIq, leghbe'bej mIn
(If the heart doesn't look, the eye will not see)
I thunk as much... (past tense of think, also the sound the dagger makes as it sticks into the wall by your head...).
By the way, I'm anxious to see how I did on verse two of the fishkettle song...
jajvam lururbogh jajmey'e' lutu'lu' muja'ta' SoSoywI'
juDmoS
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