[Tlhingan-hol] Use of -'e' with relative clauses
Terrence Donnelly
terrence.donnelly at sbcglobal.net
Fri Nov 18 10:59:51 PST 2011
--- On Fri, 11/18/11, Steven Boozer <sboozer at uchicago.edu> wrote:
> (Though it might
> initially be garden-pathed, à la "The horse raced
> past the barn fell"
> -- so maybe worth avoiding.)
>
An aside: These are now called "crash blossoms", at least
when they appear in newspaper headlines, from the real
headline from a few years ago: "Japanese Violinist Involved
In Crash Blossoms". (Which reminds me of the greatest
headline ever: "Foot Heads Arms Body").
ObK: tlhaQ 'ach teH.
-- ter'eS
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