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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Nouns in apposition
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anthony Appleyard)
Thu Sep 21 04:16:45 2017
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From: Anthony Appleyard <a.appleyard@btinternet.com>
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Basically, if X and Y are nouns, when does "X Y" mean "X's Y", "Y of X", and when it is an apposition? In the old days I used to write "X 'oHbogh Y" for "X which is Y".
How would I translate "Maltz's captain" and "Captain Maltz" distinctively? It seems that {matlh HoD} could mean both.
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Basically, if X and Y are nouns, when does "X Y" mean "X's Y", "Y of X", and when it is an apposition? In the old days I used to write "X 'oHbogh Y" for "X which is Y".<br><br>How would I translate "Maltz's captain" and "Captain Maltz" distinctively? It seems that {matlh HoD} could mean both.<br><br><p></p>
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