[87602] in tlhIngan-Hol
RE: qoSwIj
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Tue Jan 5 16:17:16 2010
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "'tlhingan-hol@kli.org'" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 15:15:44 -0600
In-Reply-To: <1cb7130b1001051243s520a30dak617af9a09d8eeb78@mail.gmail.com>
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Voragh:
>> "When an event over which one has some control ends (one can't cause a
>> month to end), a different verb is used: {van}. [...]
>> Note that the voyage and the song cannot end themselves. Someone has to
>> end them.
They may be able to begin themselves. E.g.
taghbej mu'qaD veS
Curse-warfare has definitely begun. PK
However, {tagh} "begin a process" can take an object:
Qu' DataghDI' 'aqtu' mellota' je yIqaw
When you begin a mission, remember Aktuh and Mellota. TKW
--
Voragh
Canon Master of the Klingons
