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Re: {Qong} and other unattested nouns

Alan Anderson ([email protected])

• From: Alan Anderson <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: {Qong} and other unattested nouns
• Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 14:17:10 -0400
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ja' Shane MiQogh:

> ...Technically then, sleep is a verb and only a verb in english.

bImuj neH.  qay'be', bIghojlaHchugh.

> ...To live is the action of continueing through life. Since we have  
> taH we don't even need the verb form but it's in there for  
> conveniance.  The noun life references to how one continues rather  
> than if they continue or not, but specifically how well one  
> continues. It also references one's fortune like "life is cruel".

This does not differ in concept from "sleep is restful".

-- ghunchu'wI'

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