[Tlhingan-hol] "I have kept my word of honor"
De'vID
de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com
Fri Jul 13 16:02:19 PDT 2012
loghaD:
> tugh 'Ipvetlh Dapab DaneH'a'?
> "Would you like to keep that promise very soon?"
> [paq'batlh, paq'yav, Canto 3, Stanza 3; p.60-61]
I think you've dropped the first word, unless your printing of the
{paq'batlh} is different from mine. Mine has:
"How would you like/To keep that promise,/very soon?"
loghaD:
> bIleghlaH jIlay'ta' 'ej batlh jIpabta'
> "As you see, I have kept my word"
> [paq'batlh, paq'QIH, Canto 5, Stanza 2; p.192-193]
I find it interesting that this is expressed as {bIleghlaH [sentence]},
rather than {[sentence] 'e' DaleghlaH}.
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