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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Tag questions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID)
Fri Dec 30 08:45:19 2016
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From: "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 14:45:16 +0100
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On 30 December 2016 at 14:16, mayqel qunenoS <mihkoun@gmail.com> wrote:
> someone asks: {tlhIngan Hol boparHa', qar'a'}.
>
> supposing that the answer is "yes", (because if it wasn't "yes" we wouldn't
> be here), then how do we answer ?
>
> a. HIja'
> b. bIqar
> c. bIlugh
> d. all of the above
See TKD section 6.4:
<Yes/no questions are formed with the Type 9 suffix {-'a'} added to
the verb. Examples are given in section 4.2.9. Appropriate answers to
yes/no questions are:
{HIja'} or {HISlaH} yes
{ghobe'} no>
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