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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] mej

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Fri Jul 14 09:10:38 2017

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On 7/14/2017 4:12 AM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
> On another thread I noticed that both qurgh and lieven wrote:
>
> qurgh:
> > tetlhvam mejpu'.
> lieven:
> > tetlhvam mejta'chugh
>
> I can understand that these obviously mean "this list she left", and 
> "if she has left this list" respectively.
>
> But just to make certain, I neen to ask: Couldn't we also write 
> {tetlhvamvo' mejpu'} and {tetlhvamvo' mejta'chugh} ?

This is basically the "verbs of motion" argument all over again, only 
this time the verb's object contains an inherent "away from" meaning. I 
see no problem with it.

Apparently, Okrand has never used an object with *mej,* so it's 
difficult to know for sure.

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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 7/14/2017 4:12 AM, mayqel qunenoS
      wrote:<br>
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    <blockquote type="cite"
cite="mid:CAP7F2c+xCZzmmqiez3jma+o+sUv6fwKQv-5_JCEw_3PcpNUrKw@mail.gmail.com">On
      another thread I noticed that both qurgh and lieven wrote:
      <div dir="auto"><br>
      </div>
      <div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif">qurgh:</span>
        <div dir="auto" style="font-family:sans-serif"><span
            style="font-size:13.696px">&gt; tetlhvam mejpu'.</span><br>
        </div>
        <div dir="auto" style="font-family:sans-serif">lieven:<span
            style="font-size:13.696px"><br>
          </span></div>
        <div dir="auto" style="font-family:sans-serif"><font
            face="sans-serif">&gt; </font>tetlhvam mejta'chugh</div>
        <br>
      </div>
      <div dir="auto">I can understand that these obviously mean "this
        list she left", and "if she has left this list" respectively.</div>
      <div dir="auto"><br>
      </div>
      <div dir="auto">But just to make certain, I neen to ask: Couldn't
        we also write {tetlhvamvo' mejpu'} and {tetlhvamvo' mejta'chugh}
        ?</div>
    </blockquote>
    <p>This is basically the "verbs of motion" argument all over again,
      only this time the verb's object contains an inherent "away from"
      meaning. I see no problem with it.</p>
    <p>Apparently, Okrand has never used an object with <b>mej,</b> so
      it's difficult to know for sure.<br>
    </p>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
SuStel
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