[85977] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [KLBC?] word order and sentence in General.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com)
Thu Jun 25 13:35:02 2009
From: MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:33:24 EDT
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
In a message dated 6/25/2009 13:27:44 Eastern Daylight Time,
david@trimboli.name writes:
> > If this verb is placed after the noun phrase, it makes a sentence with
> > object and verb, a more cohesive and unitary structure, assuming that
> the
> > object, which is nominally third person, can be used as the object of a
> verb with
> > a second person object prefix. I don't see any conflict with the
> "prefix
> > trick", though, since there is no indirect object to confuse things.
> >
> > ghoj[moH]wI'pu' QeDwI'pu' je Savan.
>
> Better not to confuse a KLBC post with controversial grammar.
> /ghojmoHwI'pu' HaDwI'pu' je/ is not a second-person noun phrase, and
> there is no rule that says you can ignore agreement in a case like this.
>
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