[Tlhingan-hol] meme question

[Karen Alessio]

oops I didnt put KLBC in the subject!
On Nov 11, 2015 9:13 PM, "Karen Alessio" <karenalessio at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok, so I saw this Worf meme on the KLI facebook page, and I have a newbie
> grammar question.
> I hope I can send an attachment to the mailing list. Sorry that it may
> seem like a weird topic, talking about lovers and all, it was just the
> grammar confused me.
>
> The phrase in question is written as "parmaqqaywI' SoH vIneH",
> however I would like to know if maybe it would be more correct as
> "parmaqqaywI' SoH 'e' vIneH" with something like 'e' there to mark the
> depenant clause?
> Or is it correct as written? If so, why?
> It seems to me with my limited knowledge that the meme would translate to
> english as "I want it. You are my lover",
> not as "I want it to be THAT you are my lover"
> Or maybe there is an even better way to say it?
> Thanks!
>
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