[85065] in tlhIngan-Hol
RE: A fun application of the "prefix trick"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Terrence Donnelly)
Wed Sep 17 17:00:37 2008
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:59:49 -0700 (PDT)
From: Terrence Donnelly <terrence.donnelly@sbcglobal.net>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
In-Reply-To: <C305E6BD33E2654DAE1F8F403247B6A67EF24D072E@EVS02.ad.uchicago.edu>
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
--- On Wed, 9/17/08, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> wrote:
> As opposed to the problematic ?{juH vIvu' 'e'
> mughojmoH SoS} "I manage the house. Mother teaches me
> that."
This construction follows the notion that the object of {ghojmoH} is the same object as that of {ghoj}, i.e., the thing learned/taught, so you can see why I wanted to avoid it!
-- ter'eS