[tlhIngan Hol] {net jalchugh} and the various "then"

[De'vID]

On Mon, Apr 29, 2019, 14:49 mayqel qunen'oS, <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:

> De'vID:
> > What would these sentences mean?
> > {jImIp. vaj vIghro' tIQ vIje'}
> > {jImIp. ngugh vIghro' tIQ vIje'}
> > {jImIp. ghIq vIghro' tIQ vIje'}
>
> {jImIp. vaj vIghro' tIQ vIje'}
> I'm rich. So I buy an ancient cat.
>
> {jImIp. ngugh vIghro' tIQ vIje'}
> I'm rich. At this time (i.e. at the time that I'm rich) I buy an ancient
> cat.
>
> {jImIp. ghIq vIghro' tIQ vIje'}
> I'm rich. Subsequently (i.e. at a moment in time after I have become
> rich) I buy an ancient cat.
>

Where in the last two sentences do you actually say anything about a time?

-- 
De'vID

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