[92752] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] To-Be-Constructions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Trimboli)
Tue Apr 3 16:42:15 2012
Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2012 16:41:57 -0400
From: David Trimboli <david@trimboli.name>
To: tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
In-Reply-To: <CA+7zAmNRKMK9VbGdtpQo74fmX+WKgnZ52ZzS8f1tc1ppqN_w9A@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
On 4/3/2012 4:28 PM, De'vID jonpIn wrote:
>
> loghaD:
> > >>> Dochvam nuq? ("What's this thing?")
> > >>> yIH nuq? ("What is a tribble?")
>
> [ ... poD ... ]
>
> De'vID:
> > Isn't that sort of forced by the grammar?
> > {Dochvam 'oH} -> {Dochvam nuq}
> > {yIH 'oH} -> {yIH nuq}
> >
> > You can't say {'oH Dochvam} or {'oH yIH}.
>
> To contradict myself, I just remembered {nuq mI'lIj?} from CK.
All of which leads to the inevitable conclusion and description of the
rules: "Yeah, kinda-sorta."
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