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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] finer shades of perfective aspect
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID)
Thu Feb 28 05:17:42 2019
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From: "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 11:17:27 +0100
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On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 at 10:37, mayqel qunen'oS <mihkoun@gmail.com> wrote:
> De'vID:
> > I've always thought the exhaustive aspect to be very useful, and wish we
> had it in Klingon.
>
> I think you're over-influenced by your background in chinese, the same
> way I would be as far as greek is concerned.
>
> Since we don't have this "exhaustive aspect" in greek, I find it
> unnecessary.
I don't find it necessary, either. Nice to have isn't the same as
necessary.
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39;vID:<br>
> I've always thought the exhaustive aspect to be very useful, and w=
ish we had it in Klingon.<br>
<br>
I think you're over-influenced by your background in chinese, the same<=
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way I would be as far as greek is concerned.<br>
<br>
Since we don't have this "exhaustive aspect" in greek, I find=
it<br>
unnecessary.=C2=A0</blockquote><div><br></div><div>I don't find it nece=
ssary, either. Nice to have isn't the same as necessary.=C2=A0</div></d=
iv><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature">De'=
vID</div></div>
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