[87246] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: Adverb placement (was Re: The topic marker -'e')
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Doty)
Fri Nov 27 11:28:15 2009
In-Reply-To: <BB0177D4-1384-4C8F-823C-C40990CA909D@alcaco.net>
From: Christopher Doty <suomichris@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:26:30 -0800
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 21:31, ghunchu'wI' <qunchuy@alcaco.net> wrote:
> I see the brackets and I understand what you intend by them. I
> disagree with that interpretation. See The Klingon Dictionary's
> explanation of the Sentence as Object construction for why I consider
> what you call "this clause" to be a separate full sentence and not
> actually part of the sentence containing the {'e'}.
"separate and full" does not necessarily mean that it isn't embedded.
In the English "I see that you went to the store," "you went to the
store" is a separate and full sentence unto itself, but it is ALSO
EMBEDDED.
