[tlhIngan Hol] expressing "they are there"

[Will Martin]

I know I typed a “g” in {jIvangHa’}, but the magic of computers changed that to {jIvanHa’}. I definitely did not intend to un-salute anyone.

charghwI’ vaghnerya’ngan

rInpa’ bomnIS be’’a’ pI’.

> On Feb 17, 2021, at 2:26 PM, Will Martin <willmartin2 at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> jIvanHa’pu’mo’ jIQIj.
> 
> QIntlheghvam vIjang ‘e’ vIHech, ‘ach jIQubqa’ ‘ej jImev ‘e’ vIwuq. Qin vIghItlhchoHpu’bogh vIQaw’ ‘e’ vIHech, ‘ach bong vIlab.
> 
> DaH yInmeyraj Dachegh.
> 
> charghwI’ vaghnerya’ngan
> 
> rInpa’ bomnIS be’’a’ pI’.
> 
>> On Feb 17, 2021, at 2:10 PM, Will Martin <willmartin2 at mac.com <mailto:willmartin2 at mac.com>> wrote:
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>> Will Martin
>> willmartin2 at mac.com <mailto:willmartin2 at mac.com>
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>>> On Feb 17, 2021, at 12:05 PM, De'vID <de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com <mailto:de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>>> On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 at 15:01, mayqel qunen'oS <mihkoun at gmail.com <mailto:mihkoun at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> Suppose we write:
>>> 
>>> pa', bIHtaH toQDuj'e'
>>> there, are (the) birds of prey
>>> 
>>> If this is correct, then why would it be wrong to say {pa', chaHtaH chaH'e'} ? It's a simple substitution: "there, are they".
>>> 
>>> Read the part in TKD 6.3 where it says "In the above examples, the subjects are pronouns. If the subject is a noun, it follows the third-person pronoun...". The fact that pronouns and nouns are treated differently here rules out your substitution.
>>> 
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