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

[SuStel]

On 8/9/2017 11:59 AM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
> Oh, sorry.. my bad (as americans say). I failed to adequately 
> formulate the question..
>
> So, here goes again..
>
> For a moment let us forget where and when the phrase was written. 
> Focusing only on the phrase and the current grammar, with regards to 
> the usage of the verbs of movement, then..
>
> If we write {vaS'a'Daq naDevvo' majaHlaH'a'}, then does 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" ?

The latter.

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