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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Inherently plural nouns and numbers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (=?UTF-8?B?QW5kcsOpIE3DvGxsZXI=?=)
Tue Nov 22 10:09:02 2011
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Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:08:47 +0100
From: =?UTF-8?B?QW5kcsOpIE3DvGxsZXI=?= <esperantist@gmail.com>
To: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
Cc: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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2011/11/21 Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
> I would say "Put those three plates {wej jengva'[pu']vetlh} on the table"
> vs. "Wash all those plates {ngop} in the sink!"
>
Unless your plates are capable of speech, that should probably be {wej
jengva'[mey]vetlh}.
Otherwise, I'd probably use these words likewise.
Greetings,
- Andr=C3=A9
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_quote">2011/11/21 Steven Boozer <span =
dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:sboozer@uchicago.edu">sboozer@uchicago.ed=
u</a>></span><br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0=
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I would say "Put those three plates {wej jengva'[pu']vetlh} on=
the table" vs. "Wash all those plates {ngop} in the sink!"<=
br></blockquote><div><br>Unless your plates are capable of speech, that sho=
uld probably be {wej jengva'[mey]vetlh}.<br>
Otherwise, I'd probably use these words likewise.<br><br>Greetings,<br>=
- Andr=C3=A9 <br></div></div></div>
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