[tlhIngan Hol] when to {-vaD} and when to {-Daq}

SuStel sustel at trimboli.name
Thu Dec 5 07:25:48 PST 2019


On 12/5/2019 10:16 AM, mayqel qunen'oS wrote:
> SuStel:
> > When you use one of these non-locative
> > verbs, any locative you attach to it can
> > mean the action happens in or near that
> > location, but it can also mean that the
> > locative is the destination of the action.
> > vaS'a' jIyIt I walk in/at/on/by/to the Great
> > Hall.
>
> Did you intend to write {vaS'a'Daq jIyIt} ?

Yes.


> jIH:
> > tera'vo' Qo'noSvaD taj vIngeH
> > I send the knife from earth to kronos
> SuStel:
> > Decide whether you're talking about the
> > location of the knife or who has
> > the knife. Did you give the knife to the
> > people of Kronos to receive? Or did you
> > just make the knife change locations?
>
> In the above example, the intended meaning was that the knife changes 
> locations.
>
> So, I guess that in that case, I should have written {tera'vo' 
> Qo'noSDaq taj vIngeH} ?

Yes.

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