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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] being capable of language suffix class -
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Qov)
Thu May 10 13:34:13 2012
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 10:30:31 -0700
To: "De'vID jonpIn" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>,KLI <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
From: Qov <robyn@flyingstart.ca>
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At 09:41 '?????' 5/10/2012, De'vID jonpIn wrote:
>Qov:
> > I think wIvmey/wIvpu' for animate choices is akin to "It is my
> choice" vs. "He is my choice."
>
>I replied to the other messages before I saw yours. Good
>points. So you don't think it's weird if someone referred to his
>{wIvpu'} if it refers to a group of people?
Not at all. I think it might be weird the other way. I would need to
twist it in my head and understand wIvmey representing not the people
themselves, but the choices that went into them being there.
>I think I'm going with {wIvwIj} in my translation anyway, since
>{wIvwI'} is ambiguous (it could mean "chooser").
yaj. vIloSlI''
- Qov
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