[96106] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Dante qul'a'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID)
Fri Apr 26 04:45:36 2013
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Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:45:04 +0200
From: "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
> nIqolay:
>> Some of the postings I'd read were interpreting it as a quantity noun like
>> Hoch et al., meaning "each, taken one at a time".
Voragh:
> If you look at the examples you'll see that {ngIq} is always first word in the clause, i.e. in the adverbial position:
I thought it was an adverbial too, until 'ISqu' and others corrected
me, who had apparently heard from Okrand himself that it's a noun at
the qep'a' where they did the proofreading. The fact that it's the
first word in every example we have seems to be only a coincidence.
In a message dated Jan. 2, 2012, 'ISqu' wrote to the mailing list:
> qaStaHvIS qep'a' jIHvaD jatlh Marc Okrand: <<"adverb" 'oHbe' {ngIq}'e'. DIp 'oH.>>
(Source: http://www.kli.org/tlhIngan-Hol/2012/January/msg00020.html)
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