[98537] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Canon for answering negative questions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rohan Fenwick)
Sat May 3 22:09:35 2014
From: Rohan Fenwick <qeslagh@hotmail.com>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Sun, 4 May 2014 12:09:17 +1000
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ghItlhpu' Qov=2C jatlh:
> What canon do we have indicating whether the answer to a negative questio=
n like :
> 'umbe''a' loDHom?
The only other canon I know of for a negative question is from EuroTalk:
naDev jIQal vIneH=3B Qobbe''a' bIQ?
Is it safe to swim here?
And=2C as with the rhetorical example from {veneSya' Suy}=2C the appropriat=
e answers are not given.
QeS =
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ion like :<br>>=3B 'umbe''a' loDHom?<br><br>The only other canon I know o=
f for a negative question is from EuroTalk:<br><br>naDev jIQal vIneH=3B Qob=
be''a' bIQ?<br>Is it safe to swim here?<br><br>And=2C as with the rhetorica=
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