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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] how to use {nej}?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gaerfindel)
Mon Nov 28 08:26:48 2011
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:26:25 -0500
From: Gaerfindel <gaerfindel@hotmail.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
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ghItlhpu' De'vID, jatlh:
> How would I say, "Search for the targ in the forest", or "Search for
> the record in the data banks"? I presume the thing being searched for
> ({targh}, {ta}) is the object of {nej}, but how do I indicate the
> parameters of/restrictions on the search ({ngem}, {qawHaq})?
QeS 'utlh::
Do you have a specific issue with {ngemDaq targh yInej} or {qawHaqDaq
ta yInej}?
ghItlh De'vID:
>I have no problem accepting {ngemDaq targh yInej}, but I wasn't sure
about {qawHaqDaq}, or things like {tetlhDaq}, {memDaq}, {tameyDaq},
>etc. If the parameters of the search is not a physical location, is
{-Daq} still the right suffix to use?
{MO yItlhob.}
>Also, what if I want to leave the search target unspecified? e.g.,
"Search (in) the forest", "Search (in) the data banks"?
>Actually, "Search (the) database" was the idea I originally wanted to
express, and I first wrote down {qawHaqDaq nej}, but then it seemed
>wrong to me when I looked at it.
vIja:
My instinct is to go with {ngem yInej} for "Search (in) the forest," and
{qawHaq nej} for "Search (in) the database." "Search the catalogue for
the book," I'd render {mem yInej 'ej paq botu'}.
~quljIb
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<div>ghItlhpu' De'vID, jatlh:</div>
> How would I say, "Search for the targ in the forest", or
"Search for<br>
> the record in the data banks"? I presume the thing being
searched for<br>
> ({targh}, {ta}) is the object of {nej}, but how do I indicate
the<br>
> parameters of/restrictions on the search ({ngem}, {qawHaq})?<br>
<br>
QeS 'utlh::
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Do you have a specific issue with {ngemDaq targh yInej} or
{qawHaqDaq<br>
ta yInej}?</blockquote>
<br>
ghItlh De'vID:<br>
<br>
<div>>I have no problem accepting {ngemDaq targh yInej}, but I
wasn't sure about {qawHaqDaq}, or things like {tetlhDaq},
{memDaq}, {tameyDaq}, >etc. If the parameters of the search is
not a physical location, is {-Daq} still the right suffix to use?<br>
<br>
{MO yItlhob.}<br>
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<div><br>
</div>
<div>>Also, what if I want to leave the search target
unspecified? e.g., "Search (in) the forest", "Search (in) the
data banks"?</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>>Actually, "Search (the) database" was the idea I originally
wanted to express, and I first wrote down {qawHaqDaq nej}, but
then it seemed >wrong to me when I looked at it.</div>
<br>
vIja:<br>
My instinct is to go with {ngem yInej} for "Search (in) the forest,"
and {qawHaq nej} for "Search (in) the database." "Search the
catalogue for the book," I'd render {mem yInej 'ej paq botu'}.<br>
<br>
~quljIb<br>
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