[tlhIngan Hol] unable to use the upper case letter to specify by not specifying

SuStel sustel at trimboli.name
Tue Aug 11 12:28:20 PDT 2020


On 8/11/2020 12:32 PM, mayqel qunen'oS wrote:
> {ghaH'e' quvmoHmeH loD, lat chenmoHpu'}
>
> Here, the {ghaH} *has* to refer to the supernatural being, while at 
> the same time not specifying who/what this being is. In other words 
> it's the "He/Him" equivalent, we've been looking for.

I don't follow.

/In order that the man honor HIM (as opposed to someone else), he made a 
monument./

I don't see how this implies a supernatural being. It could just as 
easily refer to erecting a memorial building in the name of Martin 
Luther King Jr.

-- 
SuStel
http://trimboli.name

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