[623] in tlhIngan-Hol
Relative clauses; passive of verb; etc
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Apr 21 13:18:57 1993
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From: erich@bush.cs.tamu.edu (Erich Schneider)
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Date: Wed, 21 Apr 93 09:09:13 CDT
In-Reply-To: A.APPLEYARD@fs1.mt.umist.ac.uk's message of 21 Apr 93 10:12:14 GMT
I'll answer the easy question.
>(10) How to say "to cause" as a separate word. Do I use `moH` as a separate
>word despite its homophony with `moH` = "be ugly"?
I would use "qaSmoH", "cause to happen" or "cause to occur".
E.g. "I caused the commander's death," "ra'wI' Hegh vIqaSmoHpu'."
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Erich Schneider erich@bush.cs.tamu.edu
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