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Re: nom*i*nal*ize 2. to convert (an underlying clause) into a noun phrase

MorphemeAddict ([email protected])

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• Subject: Re: nom*i*nal*ize 2. to convert (an underlying clause) into a noun phrase
• Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:12:41 EDT

In a message dated 9/14/2009 11:06:03 Eastern Daylight Time, 
[email protected] writes:

> tlhutlhghach would be 'drinking' as in 'the act of drinking something'  
> but bItlhutlhghach would not be 'that act of you drinking something'
> 
> tlhutlhghachlIj would much more likely be 'your drinking'.
> 

You forgot the part about needing another suffix between the verb and 
{-ghach}: tlhutlhtaHghach, tlhutlhbe'ghach, and so on.

lay'tel SIvten

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