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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] paq'batlh: TO SPEAK TO SOMEONE OF SOMETHING

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID jonpIn)
Sat Nov 26 18:50:17 2011

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Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 00:50:04 +0100
From: "De'vID jonpIn" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
To: KLI <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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'ISqu':

>
> How do you make of the following line?
>
>    Don't speak to me of honor
>    quv HIja'chuqQo'
>    (pp 156-157)
>

I think {ja'chuq} is considered a verb on its own (it's been lexicalised),
and isn't quite the same as {ja'} + {-chuq}.  So I'd parse this as a
condensed version (through the "prefix trick") of {jIHvaD quv yIja'chuqQo'}
"don't discuss honor to (for) me".

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De'vID

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<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">&#39;ISqu&#39;:<br><blockquote class=3D"=
gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-=
left:1ex;"><br>
How do you make of the following line?<br>
<br>
=A0=A0 Don&#39;t speak to me of honor<br>
=A0=A0 quv HIja&#39;chuqQo&#39;<br>
=A0=A0 (pp 156-157)<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I think {ja&#39;chu=
q} is considered a verb on its own (it&#39;s been lexicalised), and isn&#39=
;t quite the same as {ja&#39;} + {-chuq}. =A0So I&#39;d parse this as a con=
densed version (through the &quot;prefix trick&quot;) of {jIHvaD quv yIja&#=
39;chuqQo&#39;} &quot;don&#39;t discuss honor to (for) me&quot;.</div>
</div><div><br></div>-- <br>De&#39;vID<br>

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