[Tlhingan-hol] KLBC: moHaq mojaq DuHmey

[SuStel]

On 12/9/2015 3:11 PM, André Müller wrote:
> Also don't forget that if you have a relative clause with two overt
> elements (subject and object represented by nouns or pronouns), you need
> to mark the head of the relative clause (the one that is being
> relativized over) with {-'e'}, e.g.:
>
> {QeD bopbogh ghItlhmey'e'} (vIlaD) = (I read) 'the manuscripts that deal
> with science'
> {QeD'e' bopbogh ghItlhmey} (vIHaD) = (I study) 'the science that the
> manuscripts deal with'
>
> This rule is often forgotten, unfortunately. Also by Okrand.

It's not a rule; it's an optional way to disambiguate the head noun.

    Hov ghajbe'bogh ram rur pegh ghajbe'bogh jaj
    a day without secrets is like a night without stars

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