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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Verbing objects

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Fri Mar 28 09:09:42 2014

From: "SuStel" <sustel@trimboli.name>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 06:09:17 -0700
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@kli.org

From: "lojmIt tI'wI' nuv" <lojmitti7wi7nuv@gmail.com>
> While I agree with all of this, the English sentence that was
> originally being translated, "We agree to disagree," 
[...]
> maQoch 'e' wIghov.

"We agree to disagree" includes an element of accepting that the other
side isn't going to come over to our way of thinking, an element not
found when using {ghov}. A better sentence might be {maQoch 'e' wIlaj}
"we accept that we disagree."

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SuStel
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