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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Stative verbs after je

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ghunchu'wI' 'utlh)
Wed Sep 21 01:08:45 2011

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Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:09:38 -0400
From: "ghunchu'wI' 'utlh" <qunchuy@alcaco.net>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
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On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Brent Kesler
<brent.of.all.people@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there any consensus or canon for using stative verbs with nouns
> joined by {je}? Can you say something like {yaSpu', negh je, po'} for
> "skilled officers and soldiers"?

"Skilled officers and soldiers" would be {yaSpu' po' negh je}.

Did you mean "skilled officers and skilled soldiers"? I see what
you're going for, but I can't imagine translating that as anything but
{yaSpu' po', negh po' je}.

-- ghunchu'wI'

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