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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Aspect, etc

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID)
Wed Dec 2 04:50:29 2015

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Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 10:50:10 +0100
From: "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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QISta':
> Also, in regards to "time-stamps", I see that one can say "a year ago" and
> such, but how would one express that something happened at some unspecified
> time in the past (or in the future, for that matter)?

SuStel:
>> I believe paq'batlh has {'op ben} for "some years ago."

QeS 'utlh:
> It also has the formally compounded {'opleS} "someday (in the future)"
> (paq'batlh: paq'yav 2.8, 2.11-12).

Which makes me believe that {'opHu'} is perfectly good Klingon for
"some unspecified time in the past".

{'opHu' targh vIHoH} "some day in the past, I killed a targ".

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De'vID

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