[tlhIngan Hol] Reversing the order of {-vo'}

[SuStel]

On 8/9/2017 11:40 AM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
> ok, I understand the change of meaning with regards to the 
> aforementioned {chegh} example.
>
> But now, lets look at another example..
>
> PK:
> *> naDevvo' vaS'a'Daq majaHlaH'a'*/ can we get to the Great Hall/
> /> from here?/
>
> If we wrote instead {vaS'a'Daq naDevvo' majaHlaH'a'}, then would that 
> mean "can we get to the great hall from here", or "are we able to go 
> away from here, with the going taking place in the vicinity of the 
> great hall, but in a direction away from here" ?

As I mentioned in another post today, that example was written before 
Okrand had come up with the "verbs of motion" thing, and it does not 
follow the rule.

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SuStel
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