[Tlhingan-hol] KLBC: "Which" and uses of question words

mayql qunenoS mihkoun at gmail.com
Wed Dec 9 03:43:15 PST 2015


<the officer is a child> 'oH {puq ghaHtaH yaS'e'} pagh <the officer is
being a child> ?

qun HoD

On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 9:24 AM, Robyn Stewart <robyn at flyingstart.ca> wrote:
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> From: Bellerophon, modeler [mailto:bellerophon.modeler at gmail.com]
> Sent: December 8, 2015 8:17
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> Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] KLBC: "Which" and uses of question words
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> qechwIj maw'mo' DoS vIqIppu', qhIq tlhoy nIch wInatlhtaH. SubaH 'e' yImev!
> qun HoD: TKD 4.4 explains it. When a noun is modified by a verb immediately
> following it, ns5 goes on the verb, not on the noun.
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> ~'eD
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> On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 6:47 AM, mayql qunenoS <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I can't make any meaning work by analogy with puq ghaHtaH yaS'e'
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> lugh'a' {puq ghaHtaH yaS'e'} ?
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>> HIja’. “The officer is a child.”
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>> {qechvam maw'vaD}
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> {-vaD} DIp mojaq 'oH 'ach {maw'} wot 'oH ! qaStaH nuq ?
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>> Sengvetlh Dajonta’ SoH.  maj.
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> qun HoD
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> On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 2:12 AM, Bellerophon, modeler
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>> choQuchmoHpu' Qov. qechvam maw'vaD naD puS qotlhbogh Danobpu'.
>> ~'eD
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>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 5:44 PM, Robyn Stewart <robyn at flyingstart.ca>
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>>> I wouldn't understand it at all. I would guess that the person had
>>> mispronounced nuQtaH: "the officer is annoying the child".
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>>> My next guess would be that the writer/speaker was trying to use nuq to
>>> take the place of a verb, instead of a pronoun or a noun, and was trying
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>>> say, "what is the officer doing to the child." I would reject that usage.
>>> I'd call it creative and interesting, though.
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>>> I can't make any meaning work by analogy with puq ghaHtaH yaS'e',
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>>> - Qov
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>>> (On smartphone which autocorrected puq to pIq.  (Yes, complete with
>>> shifted I) I guess I don't write about kids much)
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>>> > On Dec 7, 2015, at 14:23, Anthony Appleyard
>>> > <a.appleyard at btinternet.com>
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>>> > For {puq nuqtaH yaS} I seem to see "The officer is_being or continues
>>> > which child?", i.e. "which child grew up to become the officer?"
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