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Re: Purpose Clauses (was Re:

Agnieszka Solska ([email protected]) [KLI Member] [Hol po'wI']



lab ...Paul:

>The question at hand is that we have a handful of canon translations that
>appear to have purpose clauses that do not appear to have the appropriate
>pronomial prefix, or the appropriate indefinite subject suffix (/-lu'/),
>to match with the translation.  These are:
>
>Dochvetlh DIlmeH Huch 'ar DaneH (TKD)
>ngongmeH wa' DujDaq nuHmey nISbe'bogh So'wI' jomlu'pu' (S33)
>tlhutlhmeH HIq ngeb qaq law' bIQ qaq puS (TKW)
>
>Although not used in a complete sentence, we also have:
>
>pe'meH taj (KGT)
>
>Did I miss any examples?

latlh mojaq {-lu'} luHutlhbogh chovnatlhmey'e' vISamta'. mu'tlheghDaq 
lulo'be'lu':

vutmeH 'un
"pot for pre-paring [food]"), sometimes shortened to simply vut'un
[KGT p. 27]

labmeH 'evnagh Se' tlhIngan QumwI'
A Klingon communicator sends a signal through subspace radio.
[SkyBox card 19, reproduced in HQ 5:2 p.14]

SuvwI? DevmeH paq
A Warrior's Guide
[TKW: Title]

HoS QaymeH 'och
Power Transfer Conduit
[BoP]

Soj polmeH pa'
Food Storage
[BoP]

Qapchu'meH 'aqroS chuq
Maximum Effective Range
[BoP]

Qapchu'meH chuq
Effective Range
[BoP]

'ISqu'

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