tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Jun 25 10:34:36 2009
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Re: [KLBC?] word order and sentence in General.
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: [KLBC?] word order and sentence in General.
- Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:33:24 EDT
In a message dated 6/25/2009 13:27:44 Eastern Daylight Time,
[email protected] writes:
> > If this verb is placed after the noun phrase, it makes a sentence with
> > object and verb, a more cohesive and unitary structure, assuming that
> the
> > object, which is nominally third person, can be used as the object of a
> verb with
> > a second person object prefix. I don't see any conflict with the
> "prefix
> > trick", though, since there is no indirect object to confuse things.
> >
> > ghoj[moH]wI'pu' QeDwI'pu' je Savan.
>
> Better not to confuse a KLBC post with controversial grammar.
> /ghojmoHwI'pu' HaDwI'pu' je/ is not a second-person noun phrase, and
> there is no rule that says you can ignore agreement in a case like this.
>
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