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Re: Klingon Sentence Structure

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Terrence Donnelly)
Sat Nov 21 15:07:23 2009

Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:05:40 -0800 (PST)
From: Terrence Donnelly <terrence.donnelly@sbcglobal.net>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
In-Reply-To: <1cb7130b0911211023q3b80d406u62ff9964d96a4965@mail.gmail.com>
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--- On Sat, 11/21/09, Tracy Canfield <toastrix@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> Finally, since the visit is completed, we need an aspect
> suffix -
> something that tells whether an action is completed, in
> progress, or
> neither.  The marker for a completed action is -pu'.
> 
> visited - wISuchpu'
> 
> Put them all together and you get
> 
> tera' wISuchpu' jIH SoH je
> 

I would dispute the need for the aspect suffix; otherwise, very nicely put.

-- ter'eS




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