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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] How do I say "how much I love (whatever)" ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Anderson)
Fri Dec 9 19:08:29 2016
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From: Alan Anderson <qunchuy@alcaco.net>
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2016 19:08:03 -0500
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On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 3:31 PM, mayqel qunenoS <mihkoun@gmail.com> wrote:
> if I want to ask: "how much do I love souvlakia ?" then how do I say it ?
>
> I can't find a way to say this with {'ar} because this must follow a noun;
> but here the "how much" refers to the verb "love": "how much do I love.."
>
> so, what do we do here ?
>
I don't understand the question. What sort of answer would you expect? If
you can tell me how you expect to quantify your love, I can help you ask
what quantity of it you have.
-- ghunchu'wI'
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ri, Dec 9, 2016 at 3:31 PM, mayqel qunenoS <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D=
"mailto:mihkoun@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">mihkoun@gmail.com</a>></spa=
n> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;b=
order-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir=3D"ltr">if I want to ask=
: "how much do I love souvlakia ?" then how do I say it ?</p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">I can't find a way to say this with {'ar} because th=
is must follow a noun; but here the "how much" refers to the verb=
"love": "how much do I love.."</p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">so, what do we do here ?</p></blockquote><div><br></div><div=
>I don't understand the question. What sort of answer would you expect?=
If you can tell me how you expect to quantify your love, I can help you as=
k what quantity of it you have.<br><br>-- ghunchu'wI'</div></div></=
div></div>
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