[tlhIngan Hol] to qaStaHvIS or not to qaStaHvIS

[mayqel qunenoS]

ok, scratch that. even with the {wa'maH DIS} we would need the {qaStaHvIS}.

however, if I wrote {wa'maH DIS vorgh} then the {qaStaHvIS} would be
unnecessary, right ?

qunnoH jan puqloD
ghoghwIj HablI'vo' vIngeHta'
SuvwI'pu'qoq Hol tughojmoHta'mo' Satlho'

On 27 Dec 2016 9:45 pm, "mayqel qunenoS" <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:

> I see.. so if instead of the {DIS law'}, we had lets say {wa'maH DIS},
> then we could omit the {qaStaHvIS}, and just write {wa'maH DIS, ghoghwIj
> HablI' wab 'aqroS patlh vI'lo'}, right ?
>
> qunnoH jan puqloD
> ghoghwIj HablI'vo' vIngeHta'
> SuvwI'pu'qoq Hol tughojmoHta'mo' Satlho'
>
> On 27 Dec 2016 9:38 pm, "SuStel" <sustel at trimboli.name> wrote:
>
>> On 12/27/2016 2:24 PM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
>>
>>
>> if I want to say "for many years, I have my phone's sound level set at
>> maximum", then there are two options:
>>
>> {DIS law', ghoghwIj HablI'vaD wab 'aqroS patlh vIlo'}
>> or
>> {qaStaHvIS DIS law', ghoghwIj HablI'vaD wab 'aqroS patlh vIlo'}
>>
>> if I understand correctly what was said so far, then at this example the
>> {qaStaHvIS} is unnecessary, right ? we can use it if we want, but it isn't
>> necessary, right ?
>>
>>
>> No. In this case you need the *qaStaHvIS,* because *DIS law'* is only a
>> time period, not a time stamp. It tells you a duration; it does not
>> pinpoint a moment.
>>
>> You could say *ben law' ghogh HablI'wIj 'aqroS wab patlh vIlo'* but that
>> would mean *many years ago I used my phone's maximum sound level,* but
>> that doesn't tell us anything about how long you did this.
>>
>> --
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>>
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