[Tlhingan-hol] Piraha

[Rohan Fenwick]

ghItlhpu' Quvar, jatlh:
> I'm not sure what the initial question was, but these examples do not
> show a real answer, in my opinion. All of the multiple adverbials are
> actually time stamps plus adverb, so not really "TWO" adverbs.

jang SuStel, jatlh:
> Klingon doesn't have adverbs; it has {chuvmey}, a subset of which are 
> "adverbials."

I'm interested to know, apart from the terminology used in TKD, what is it about the class of words including {ghaytan}, {tugh}, and {SIbI'} that means they cannot or should not be equally well described with the name "adverbs"?

QeS 'utlh
 		 	   		  
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