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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] poS and nIH
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Sun Oct 1 13:15:58 2017
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Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2017 09:38:50 -0400
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On 10/1/2017 9:34 AM, SuStel wrote:
> On 10/1/2017 9:32 AM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
>> The source of my confusion, has been the fact that {poS} and {leQ}
>> are locatives, as for instance {bIng}, {Dung} etc.
>>
>> Locatives aren't always to be placed second in a noun-noun construction ?
>
> None of those are locatives. They describe locations, but they are not
> inherently locative as *naDev, pa', vogh,* and *Dat* are. Only those
> four words are known to be inherently locative.
>
Also, technically speaking, the rule is that you can't put a type 5
suffix on the first noun of the noun-noun construction, not that the
first noun can't be locative. I have no idea whether one of the
inherently locative nouns are allowed to be the first noun, but it
doesn't break any stated rule we have.
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/1/2017 9:34 AM, SuStel wrote:<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/1/2017 9:32 AM, mayqel qunenoS
wrote:<br>
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cite="mid:CAP7F2cL4VYk6mUF5zAtJXLq9F6oL0VSz672oHHX-X9fn=ibC-A@mail.gmail.com">The
source of my confusion, has been the fact that {poS} and {leQ}
are locatives, as for instance {bIng}, {Dung} etc.
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<div dir="auto">Locatives aren't always to be placed second in a
noun-noun construction ?</div>
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<p>None of those are locatives. They describe locations, but they
are not inherently locative as <b>naDev, pa', vogh,</b> and <b>Dat</b>
are. Only those four words are known to be inherently locative.</p>
</blockquote>
<p>Also, technically speaking, the rule is that you can't put a type
5 suffix on the first noun of the noun-noun construction, not that
the first noun can't be locative. I have no idea whether one of
the inherently locative nouns are allowed to be the first noun,
but it doesn't break any stated rule we have.<br>
</p>
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