[Tlhingan-hol] Time and Type 7 verb suffixes

[ghunchu'wI' 'utlh]

On Jun 16, 2012, at 12:10 PM, "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com> wrote:

> What would be a counterexample to his (and my) interpretation of the sentence from TKD p.40 about the meaning of a verb when a Type 7 suffix is absent is an instance from canon of a verb expressing a perfective or continuous aspect but which does not have the corresponding suffix. And I don't think there's any such example from canon.

I can think of one immediately: {nughoS jagh} from the Conversational
Klingon battle vignette.

(The abundant paq'batlh examples are apparently tainted by having been
read before publication by a group that did not include SuStel, so I
won't detail them here.)

-- ghunchu'wI'