[tlhIngan Hol] <<poSayDon>> continued

SuStel sustel at trimboli.name
Sat Jan 28 05:41:11 PST 2017


On 1/27/2017 11:06 PM, Brian Cote wrote:
> With {ba'bejtaHvIS} I was trying to convey the "when all the while"
> at the start of the sentence: "When all the while he sat here in the 
> depths
> of the world-ocean ..." In that it points to what is really happening, 
> as opposed
> to what people merely thought was happening.

The type 6 suffixes, with the exception of *-chu'*, indicate the 
certainty of the /speaker./ They're not so good for describing the 
certainty of any of the people the speaker talks about.

-- 
SuStel
http://trimboli.name

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