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Re: non-speaking things, scattered all about

Alan Anderson ([email protected])

• From: Alan Anderson <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: non-speaking things, scattered all about
• Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 01:01:48 -0500
• In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
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ja' naHQun:

> So I know that if I use {-mey} on a body part or a person,
> it means "scattered all about".

Remember that using it on a body part is "poetic" usage and should be  
done only if your poetic license is current. :)

> But how do I say that a thing not capable of using language (which  
> would normally take {-mey}) is scattered all about?

<ghomHa'> yIqel.

-- ghunchu'wI'

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