[101988] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Training
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Fri Nov 6 12:38:43 2015
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
From: SuStel <sustel@trimboli.name>
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2015 12:38:25 -0500
In-Reply-To: <016c01d118ab$e3805e10$aa811a30$@kli.org>
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On 11/6/2015 10:57 AM, qov@kli.org wrote:
> I would translate, =93I must go for training=94 as
>
> jIqeqmeH jImejnIS. =96 if it were military drills, sports practice, or the
> like, and the purpose of my sentence was to tell someone I can=92t stay,
> because I have a training appointment.
>
> jIghojmeH jIlengnIS =96 if it were professional training or first aid or
> something, and I was telling someone I wasn=92t going to get the training
> where I was, but somewhere else.
>
> jIghojnIS =96 if the emphasis is on the fact that I need to learn
> something, and not that I have to go somewhere.
>
> vIraS vIghoS. pa=92 vu=92wI=92 paQDI=92norgh vIHaD. =96 I=92m going to Fr=
ance. There
> I will study manager=92s teachings. (Why you=92d go to France for
> managerial training is another question).
I think "go for training" usually does not connote actual travel, at =
least in my local dialect of English. It typically means something like =
"begin an official training course."
As qunnoQ HoD is not a native speaker of English, I can't be sure =
whether he means this colloquially or not.
-- =
SuStel
http://www.trimboli.name/
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