[tlhIngan Hol] Why not vay'pu'/vay'mey ?

Lieven L. Litaer levinius at gmx.de
Thu Apr 4 12:33:15 PDT 2019


Am 04.04.2019 um 20:53 schrieb mayqel qunen'oS:
> As strange as it will sound, I can't think of an example in english,
> since the cases where we would use plural -vay' in greek, are expressed
> with either singular "someone" in english, or by saying "some things".

Maybe this is a semantic problem. For instance, in German, "something"
is a completely different word than "some things" - and even in English
the space between the words also shows the difference.

{vay'} - "something"
{Doch} - "some thing"


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Lieven L. Litaer
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