[Tlhingan-hol] how to use {nej}?

Qov robyn at flyingstart.ca
Sun Dec 4 09:06:06 PST 2011


At 05:26 28/11/2011, Gaerfindel wrote:
>vIja:
>My instinct is to go with {ngem yInej} for "Search (in) the forest," 
>and {qawHaq nej} for "Search (in) the database."  "Search the 
>catalogue for the book," I'd render {mem yInej 'ej paq botu'}.

How then would you distinguish between "Search in the forest" and 
"Search for the forest"?

I want the object of nej to always be the thing searched for, and 
have no problem with specifying the search location (with -Daq) and 
omitting the search target.

- Qov 'utlh 




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