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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Marc Okrand talking about DSC (spoilerfree)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Thu Sep 28 05:00:25 2017

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Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 20:43:20 -0400
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On 9/27/2017 8:30 PM, Felix Malmenbeck wrote:
>
> So far, I believe I've only ever used it when talking about refugees, 
> in the sense that I want all who are currently fleeing to 
> have-successfully-fled. I quite like the contrast between -taH and 
> -ta' and find it quite effective. Other times I've used something like 
> {Haw'ta'wI'pu' mojjaj Hoch Haw'taHwI'pu'.}, but that's less punchy to 
> my mind.
>
>
> So, I suppose I'd use it when I think the desired effect is worth 
> bending the rules, and otherwise not.
>
But only in an informal context, right? You wouldn't, for instance, send 
a report to your superior with your *mu'mey ru'* in it, right?

You wouldn't, for instance, submit a report that said /Earnings were 
down this quarter because reasons./ That's an example of**a *mu' ru';* 
that's similar to the effect of using an aspect suffix and *-jaj* together.

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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 9/27/2017 8:30 PM, Felix Malmenbeck
      wrote:<br>
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    <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:1506558643152.27900@kth.se">
      <p><span style="background-color:white;">So far, I believe I've
          only ever used it when talking about refugees, in the sense
          that I want all who are currently fleeing to
          have-successfully-fled. I quite like the contrast between -taH
          and -ta' and find it quite effective. Other times I've used
          something like {Haw'ta'wI'pu' mojjaj Hoch Haw'taHwI'pu'.}, but
          that's less punchy to my mind.<br>
        </span></p>
      <p><span style="background-color:white;"><br>
        </span></p>
      <p><span style="background-color:white;">So, I suppose I'd use it
          when I think the desired effect is worth bending the rules,
          and otherwise not.</span></p>
    </blockquote>
    <p>But only in an informal context, right? You wouldn't, for
      instance, send a report to your superior with your <b>mu'mey ru'</b>
      in it, right?</p>
    <p>You wouldn't, for instance, submit a report that said <i>Earnings
        were down this quarter because reasons.</i> That's an example of<b>
      </b>a <b>mu' ru';</b> that's similar to the effect of using an
      aspect suffix and <b>-jaj</b> together.<br>
    </p>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
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