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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Proper use of adverbial {je}

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Tue Aug 15 11:19:34 2017

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On 8/15/2017 11:10 AM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
> So, all this means that the following use of {je}:
>
> {Su'IH. 'ej Suwoch je}
> You are beautiful. And you are also tall.
>
> is wrong ?

I wish you wouldn't oversimplify to black and white, right and wrong. As 
I illustrated in my response to De'vID, I think *je* after a verb means 
a specific thing which your sentence does not require.

Answer this: what is the difference between /You are beautiful and you 
are tall/ and /You are beautiful and you are also tall/?

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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 8/15/2017 11:10 AM, mayqel qunenoS
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    <blockquote type="cite"
cite="mid:CAP7F2cL9OimwDYixBQvCN6hvnj+Mn9RJ8TXxeDjr3qzoaaZcLQ@mail.gmail.com">So,
      all this means that the following use of {je}:
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          style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.696px">{Su'IH. 'ej
          Suwoch je}</div>
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          style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.696px">You are
          beautiful. And you are also tall.</div>
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          style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.696px"><br>
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          style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.696px"><span
            style="font-size:large">is wrong ?</span></div>
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    </blockquote>
    <p>I wish you wouldn't oversimplify to black and white, right and
      wrong. As I illustrated in my response to De'vID, I think <b>je</b>
      after a verb means a specific thing which your sentence does not
      require.</p>
    <p>Answer this: what is the difference between <i>You are beautiful
        and you are tall</i> and <i>You are beautiful and you are also
        tall</i>?<br>
    </p>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
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