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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] rup
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (=?UTF-8?B?QW5kcsOpIE3DvGxsZXI=?=)
Wed Nov 11 16:15:20 2015
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Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 22:15:01 +0100
From: =?UTF-8?B?QW5kcsOpIE3DvGxsZXI=?= <esperantist@gmail.com>
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Correction:
2015-11-11 21:45 GMT+01:00 Will Martin <lojmitti7wi7nuv@gmail.com>:
> Just to point out two things about Okrand=E2=80=99s =E2=80=9Cglosses=E2=
=80=9D:
>
> 1. He never uses the infinitive form of a verb because Klingon doesn=E2=
=80=99t
> have an infinitive form.
>
Yes, he does. "Earn", "be (fresh)", "end" etc. *are* the infinitives in
English. MO just leaves out the "to" because it's superfluous. In English,
infinitives are usually preceded by "to", but not always (e.g. "I can speak
Klingon." or "You must be crazy.").
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Correction:<br><div><div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><d=
iv class=3D"gmail_quote">2015-11-11 21:45 GMT+01:00 Will Martin <span dir=
=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:lojmitti7wi7nuv@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank"=
>lojmitti7wi7nuv@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_qu=
ote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex=
"><div style=3D"word-wrap:break-word"><div>Just to point out two things abo=
ut Okrand=E2=80=99s =E2=80=9Cglosses=E2=80=9D:</div><div><br></div><div>1. =
He never uses the infinitive form of a verb because Klingon doesn=E2=80=99t=
have an infinitive form.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yes, =
he does. "Earn", "be (fresh)", "end" etc. *ar=
e* the infinitives in English. MO just leaves out the "to" becaus=
e it's superfluous. In English, infinitives are usually preceded by &qu=
ot;to", but not always (e.g. "I can speak Klingon." or "=
;You must be crazy."). <br></div><div><br></div><div>- Andr=C3=A9<br><=
/div></div></div></div></div></div>
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