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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Aspect, etc

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Fri Dec 4 14:46:50 2015

To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
From: SuStel <sustel@trimboli.name>
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 14:46:29 -0500
In-Reply-To: <CAFK8js20OzVCMXetxG+zngax=AjPnSvkjEdVDfyguWnCJd5eMQ@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@kli.org

On 12/4/2015 2:39 PM, Alan Anderson wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 2:17 PM, SuStel <sustel@trimboli.name> wrote:
>> On 12/4/2015 1:57 PM, Alan Anderson wrote:
>>>
>>> And I will stop trying to wrap my head around the theories that
>>> don't limit themselves to the specific words used to describe aspect
>>> in TKD,
>>
>> How do you know what a noun is? TKD doesn't define nouns.
>
> I am confident that I know what nouns are in Klingon because TKD tells
> me that they are like nouns in English.

Riiiiiiiight.

And that's not what TKD says. It says "Simple nouns, like simple nouns 
in English, are simple words..." The only thing this says is that 
Klingon nouns are as simple as English nouns... whatever nouns are.

-- 
SuStel
http://trimboli.name

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