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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] nuq bop bom: 'ay' wa'vatlh cha'maH Hut:

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lieven Litaer)
Tue Jan 24 10:03:37 2012

Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:03:20 +0100
From: Lieven Litaer <lieven.litaer@web.de>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
In-Reply-To: <4F1EC2CE.80905@trimboli.name>
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@stodi.digitalkingdom.org

Am 24.01.2012 15:40, schrieb David Trimboli:
> On 1/24/2012 9:37 AM, Lieven Litaer wrote:
>>> nuja' tlhIngan wIch ja'wI'pu'
>>> According to Klingon legend... S8

ghItlh SuStel:
> That's not a verbal phrase; it's a noun-noun construction.

Yes, that's correct, {wIch} + {ja'wI'}
But doesn't this {ja'wI'} tell the {wIch} ?

{qagh Sop qagh SopwI'}  ..
{wIch ja' wIch ja'wI'}  ??

Or is the thing being told the indirect object?

   {lut qaja'}
   "I tell you a story"

Lieven.

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