[tlhIngan Hol] be-verbs used as adjectives and the {-chu'}

[SuStel]

On 8/8/2017 12:39 PM, Steven Boozer wrote:
> But how is {Sutamchu'} different from {Sutamqu'}?  You’re either quiet 
> or you’re not.

*tamqu'* means either /be very quiet/ or /be QUIET (emphasized)./ 
*tamchu'* means /be perfectly quiet./ There are shades of being quiet; 
it is not all or nothing.

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SuStel
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