[tlhIngan Hol] pluralizing groups of beings capable of language

[Will Martin]

This is correct. MEMBERS of the family are capable of using language, but the family itself is not.

This is more evident in some families than others… It’s pretty obvious in MY family, anyway.

charghwI’ vaghnerya’ngan

rInpa’ bomnIS be’’a’ pI’.




> On Jan 7, 2020, at 10:50 AM, mayqel qunen'oS <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Just to make certain..
> 
> The way I understand it is, that when we pluralize a group of beings capable of language, then we use {-mey}.
> 
> For example, we'll say {qorDu'mey} for "families", and not {qorDu'pu'}.
> 
> Right ?
> 
> ~ mayqel qunen'oS
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