[Tlhingan-hol] Concerning the purpose clauses

André Müller esperantist at gmail.com
Mon Nov 9 11:09:08 PST 2015


Thanks, kechpaja. You're right, of course! I should have checked my
examples again.

Now if I only had my copy of the paq'batlh and could have a look at the
purpose clause(s) on page 173. My notes say that there is one where it's
sentence-final. Maybe a misanalysis, though.

- André

2015-11-09 19:48 GMT+01:00 <kechpaja at comcast.net>:

> > On Nov 9, 2015, at 12:27, André Müller <esperantist at gmail.com> wrote:
> > A real-life ad hoc example for b) is:
> > [tlhIngan Hol luHaDmeH HaDwI'pu'lI'], ['ampaS 'elnIS ghojmoHwI'].
> > = "The teach must enter the academy, so that his students may study
> Klingon.
>
> Since we're trying to help out a beginner, I feel like I should point out
> that there is a (minor) error in that example: "his students" or "her
> students" would be <HaDwI'pu'Daj>, rather than <HaDwI'pu'lI'>, which means
> "your students".
>
>  - kechpaja -
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