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Re: tlhIngan porgh

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ghunchu'wI')
Thu Nov 19 21:17:12 2009

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From: "ghunchu'wI'" <qunchuy@alcaco.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:13:50 -0500
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
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On Nov 15, 2009, at 12:28 PM, Steven Lytle wrote:

> {'ay'} is not a body part.


{porgh 'ay'} is.

Or do you feel that the choice of plural is inherent in the word  
itself and not in how it is being used in context?  There's some  
support for that position: The v-shaped handles of a cooking pot are  
called {DeSqIvDu'} even though they're not actually body parts.

-- ghunchu'wI'




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