tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Jun 29 06:49:25 2011
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RE: Reno
qay'be'. Actually, I had to check that rule myself then look to see if {-'e'} was also a type 5 suffix since I can never remember the numbers.
yIvoq 'ach yI'ol!
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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of lojmIt tI'wI'nuv
>
> Having a fool (myself) question something is not the same thing as having
> something become questionable. Thank you for fixing my false memory.
>
>
> On Jun 29, 2011, at 1:28 AM, Felix Malmenbeck <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Two canonical examples:
> >
> > wa' Dol nIvDaq matay'DI' maQap.
> > "We succeed together in a greater whole." [TKW]
> >
> > batlh maHeghbej 'ej yo' qIjDaq vavpu'ma' DImuv
> > "We certainly die honorably and join our fathers in the Black Fleet." [The
> Warrior's Anthem (ST:K and KGT)]
> >
> > ________________________________________
> >> David Trimboli [[email protected]]
> > I think he means {veng mach'e'} "small city (as topic)" in the sentence
> > below.
> >
> > Sure, you can do this. TKD p. 50: "If a Type 5 noun suffix is used... it
> > follows the verb..." {veng tInDaq} "in the big city" When did this
> > become questionable?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Robyn Stewart
> >
> > At 19:02 28/06/2011, you wrote:
> >> I know I'm rusty, but can you really put a Type 5 noun suffix on a
> >> verb being used as an adjective? I thought this was one of the
> >> things I really wanted with {-Daq} many years ago, but didn't get.
> >
> > It's not acting as an adjective here, just as a location for the
> > whole sentence.
> >
> >
> >> It would certainly make certain constructions clearer if it were
> >> legal, but I thought it was determined to be illegal. I'm sure
> >> someone else remembers this better than I do.
> >>
> >> lojmIt tI'wI' nuv
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jun 28, 2011, at 4:35 PM, Steven Boozer wrote:
> >>
> >>> ghunchu'wI' 'utlh:
> >>>> qo'Daq vengvam mach tIn law' Hoch tIn puS
> >>>
> >>> toH... "The Biggest Little City in the World"!
> >>>
> >>> mumISmoH <<mach tIn>>. chaq {-'e'} mojaq Dalo'chugh qaq
> >> mu'tlheghvam: <<qo'Daq veng mach'e' RENO tIn law' Hoch tIn
> >> puS.>> chovnatlhvam yInuD:
> >>>
> >>> qIbDaq SuvwI''e' SoH Dun law' Hoch Dun puS. (ST5)
> >>>
> >>> 'ach latlh ghopDaq...
> >>>
> >>> tlhutlhmeH HIq ngeb qaq law' bIQ qaq puS. (TKW)
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Voragh
> >>> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
> >>>