[Tlhingan-hol] Fwd: leSpalwIj (corrected!)
De'vID
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Wed Apr 27 06:52:58 PDT 2016
On 4/26/2016 10:54 PM, Dillon, Kyle wrote:
> Also, I can tell that the last sentence is a comparative:
> DaH pangghachwIj qat law' ben yachghachwIj qat puS.
> I don't have any experience yet translating comparatives. Something about
> your plucking now being better than your strumming years ago? Is that close?
On 27 April 2016 at 11:39, David Joslyn <gaerfindel at hotmail.com> wrote:
> majQa! That is precisely what I mean.
In a comparative construction {A Q law' B Q puS}, Q has to be a
"quality", so {qat} doesn't really work here.
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