[Tlhingan-hol] Interesting {je}

[mayql qunenoS]

This is a very important observation. Some time ago, I had written a
sentence which started something like {DaH reH je}, and I remember we
had said that {je} couldn't be used to conjoin adverbials. Maybe
eventually it is indeed able to do that..

cpt qunnoq

On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 8:20 PM, SuStel <sustel at trimboli.name> wrote:
> I just noticed an interesting line in paq'batlh:
>
>    QIStaqDaq cholonDI' jIyIn
>       DaH jIyIn je
>       SoHvaD jIchup
>
>    I am alive as I was
>       When you left me at Kri'stak,
>       I have an offer to make.
>
> The use of {je} here isn't its usual function of a noun conjunction. The
> things it seems to be conjoining are {QIStaqDaq cholonDI'} and {DaH}, i.e.,
> time contexts, neither of which are nouns.
>
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