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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Time and Type 7 verb suffixes

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ghunchu'wI' 'utlh)
Sat Jun 16 21:16:51 2012

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From: "ghunchu'wI' 'utlh" <qunchuy@alcaco.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2012 21:16:14 -0400
To: Klingon language email discussion forum <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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On Jun 16, 2012, at 12:10 PM, "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com> wrote:

> What would be a counterexample to his (and my) interpretation of the sentence from TKD p.40 about the meaning of a verb when a Type 7 suffix is absent is an instance from canon of a verb expressing a perfective or continuous aspect but which does not have the corresponding suffix. And I don't think there's any such example from canon.

I can think of one immediately: {nughoS jagh} from the Conversational
Klingon battle vignette.

(The abundant paq'batlh examples are apparently tainted by having been
read before publication by a group that did not include SuStel, so I
won't detail them here.)

-- ghunchu'wI'

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