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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] how to use {nej}?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Qov)
Sun Dec 4 12:08:56 2011
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2011 09:06:06 -0800
To: Gaerfindel <gaerfindel@hotmail.com>, tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
From: Qov <robyn@flyingstart.ca>
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At 05:26 28/11/2011, Gaerfindel wrote:
>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'}.
How then would you distinguish between "Search in the forest" and
"Search for the forest"?
I want the object of nej to always be the thing searched for, and
have no problem with specifying the search location (with -Daq) and
omitting the search target.
- Qov 'utlh
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