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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] tera' Hovtay'Daq PLUTO HurDaq bIHtaH'a' latlh yuQmey?

Bellerophon, modeler ([email protected])



<div dir="ltr">So putting the quantity noun first in a noun phrase began as sloppy usage? Klingon noun phrases do seem to be used for every possible meaning of genitive construction. Logically, &quot;all (of) Klingons&quot; would be *{tlhInganpu&#39; Hoch}. <br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 12:53 PM, SuStel <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:[email protected]"; target="_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
&#39;ach yuQna&#39; pagh yuQHom bIH?</blockquote><div><br></div><div>bIghel&#39;a&#39; pagh bIja&#39;&#39;a&#39;? I was recently trying to translate either/or questions into Klingon and found they did not mean what I intended. I wasn&#39;t sure whether the result was either/or or yes/no? vulqangan romuluSngan ghap chaH&#39;a&#39;? Clearer is vulqangan chaH&#39;a&#39; pagh romuluSngan...</div><div><br></div><div>~&#39;eD</div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">My modeling blog:          <a href="http://bellerophon-modeler.blogspot.com/"; target="_blank">http://bellerophon-modeler.blogspot.com/</a><br>My other modeling blog:  <a href="http://bellerophon.blog.com/"; target="_blank">http://bellerophon.blog.com/</a><br></div>
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