[tlhIngan Hol] qo' qepDaq chaH'a' thlIngan Hol jatlhwI''e'

[SuStel]

On 8/10/2017 12:49 PM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
> kechpaja:
> > Actually, I should have just left out the {ghaH}.
>
> Really ? We can just write {juHDaq 'Iv ?} for "Who is at the house ?" 
> ? I thought that the only way of saying it was {juHDaq ghaH 'Iv'e' ?}.

Yes. In an old article (not gonna look it up now; *megh vISop vIneH*) 
Okrand explained that *nuq* and *'Iv* work a bit like verbish pronouns.

*HoD 'Iv*/who's the captain?
/*paq Duj nuq*/what is a bookmobile?//
/*juHDaq 'Iv*/who's at home?/

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