[86788] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: Sentences as objects
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ghunchu'wI')
Wed Nov 4 17:56:57 2009
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From: "ghunchu'wI'" <qunchuy@alcaco.net>
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:55:20 -0500
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
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On Nov 4, 2009, at 4:31 PM, qurgh lungqIj wrote:
> If I wanted to use a direct quote in a
> sentence with {QIj} I'd probably say:
>
> <jagh jeylu'> jIjatlh ghu' vIQIjmeH
Most dependent clauses marked with a Type 9 verb suffix can come
either before or after the main clause. However, purpose clauses
with the suffix {-meH} always come before the verb they are modifying.
jIQIjmeH jIjatlh jagh jeylu'
-- ghunchu'wI'
