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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Verbs which contain for, about, etc

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Fri Oct 6 04:01:10 2017

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Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2017 15:02:59 -0400
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On 10/5/2017 2:58 PM, SuStel wrote:
>> And in case someone wonders why I'm asking..
>>
>> In cases where I wanted to say "I gave to myself a present", since 
>> there is no prefix for "me-myself", I wrote {qunnoqvaD nob vInob}.
>>
>> But if I want to say "we care only for us", and I want to write 
>> {maHvaD neH maSaH}, I stumble upon the fact that the concept of 
>> {-vaD} is already included in the {SaH}.
>
>     — in the chart notes subject-object combinations which cannot be
>     expressed with the Klingon verb prefix system. For such meanings,
>     suffixes (section 4.2.1) and/or pronouns (section 5.1) must be
>     used. —TKD
>
> There is no prefix for "me to myself," so use suffixes and/or prefixes.
>
> *jIHvaD nob vInob
> */I give a present to myself/
>
Correction: suffixes and/or pronouns.

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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/5/2017 2:58 PM, SuStel wrote:<br>
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      cite="mid:7fa3ad17-076f-65eb-60b5-eceb86e07a10@trimboli.name">
      <blockquote type="cite"
cite="mid:CAP7F2cLD5+MokyvkPqPnuNayz+NppGXpX6m6PQVhpyQFkr+XPA@mail.gmail.com">
        <div dir="auto">And in case someone wonders why I'm asking..</div>
        <div dir="auto"><br>
        </div>
        <div dir="auto">In cases where I wanted to say "I gave to myself
          a present", since there is no prefix for "me-myself", I wrote
          {qunnoqvaD nob vInob}.</div>
        <div dir="auto"><br>
        </div>
        <div dir="auto">But if I want to say "we care only for us", and
          I want to write {maHvaD neH maSaH}, I stumble upon the fact
          that the concept of {-vaD} is already included in the {SaH}.</div>
      </blockquote>
      <blockquote>
        <p>— in the chart notes subject-object combinations which cannot
          be expressed with the Klingon verb prefix system. For such
          meanings, suffixes (section 4.2.1) and/or pronouns (section
          5.1) must be used. —TKD</p>
      </blockquote>
      <p>There is no prefix for "me to myself," so use suffixes and/or
        prefixes.</p>
      <p><b>jIHvaD nob vInob<br>
        </b><i>I give a present to myself</i></p>
    </blockquote>
    <p>Correction: suffixes and/or pronouns.<br>
    </p>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
SuStel
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