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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Saying I'm not there
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Sat Oct 7 03:10:25 2017
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Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 11:23:47 -0400
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On 10/6/2017 11:19 AM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
> If we want to say "I am there" we write {pa' jIHtaH}.
>
> But if we want to say "I am not there", what do we write ?
>
> {pa' jIHbe'} or {pa' jIHbe'taH} ?
We've seen enough examples to know that *-be'* doesn't only negate the
single closest preceding element on a verb; it can negate whole verbs
and even whole adverb-verb phrases. E.g.: *Hoch DaSopbe'chugh batlh
bIHeghbe'.*
So say this: *pa' jIHtaHbe'*
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/6/2017 11:19 AM, mayqel qunenoS
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<blockquote type="cite"
cite="mid:CAP7F2cJf=RRjwg8mJAj06ZJ7GOTZVBxTBgSP58EE+X2ZM6-Rcw@mail.gmail.com">If
we want to say "I am there" we write {pa' jIHtaH}.
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<div dir="auto">But if we want to say "I am not there", what do we
write ?</div>
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<div dir="auto">{pa' jIHbe'} or {pa' jIHbe'taH} ?</div>
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<p>We've seen enough examples to know that <b>-be'</b> doesn't only
negate the single closest preceding element on a verb; it can
negate whole verbs and even whole adverb-verb phrases. E.g.: <b>Hoch
DaSopbe'chugh batlh bIHeghbe'.</b><br>
</p>
<p>So say this: <b>pa' jIHtaHbe'</b><br>
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