[96974] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Sunlight and Starlight
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID)
Wed Aug 21 16:07:56 2013
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Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 22:07:29 +0200
From: "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
To: tlhIngan-Hol <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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Bellerophon, modeler:
>> The apparent non-canon nominalizer
>> -la' is seen only in the noun Qapla', which expresses a result.
ghunchu'wI':
> I suspect that the apparent nominalization is a semantic mutation, not
> a grammatical feature. My dissection of {Qapla'} gives a nonstandard
> but perfectly recognizable "One is able to succeed."
That's a really interesting interpretation! That's exactly what one would
say to someone about to go on an away mission: {QaplaH vay'}. I wonder then
if a regional variant exists, {QapluH}?
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<p dir="ltr"></p>
<p dir="ltr">Bellerophon, modeler:<br>
>> The apparent non-canon nominalizer<br>
>> -la' is seen only in the noun Qapla', which expresses a result.</p>
<p dir="ltr">ghunchu'wI':<br>
> I suspect that the apparent nominalization is a semantic mutation, not<br>
> a grammatical feature. My dissection of {Qapla'} gives a nonstandard<br>
> but perfectly recognizable "One is able to succeed."</p>
<p dir="ltr">That's a really interesting interpretation! That's exactly what one would say to someone about to go on an away mission: {QaplaH vay'}. I wonder then if a regional variant exists, {QapluH}?</p>
<p dir="ltr">-- <br>
De'vID</p>
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