tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Jan 13 11:02:01 2006
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Re: easy question
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: easy question
- Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 14:01:32 EST
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In a message dated 1/13/2006 10:20:06 AM Central Standard Time,
[email protected] writes:
> > wa' DoS neH yIbuS.
> > Focus on but one target.
> > [TKW p. 81]
>
> Nope. {DoS} is singular, {ray'} is plural.
>
You're right about the singular and plural, but what are you saying "Nope" to?
The example just shows another instance of a number with an inherently
singular noun. [Is there a term for these nouns with different plurals (maybe
"defective nouns")?]
lay'tel SIvten