[tlhIngan Hol] conversation with Dr. Okrand about {tuQmoH}

[Alan Anderson]

On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 12:19 PM De'vID <de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com> wrote:

> MO:
> >>> No. {tuQmoH} and {tuQHa’moH} aren’t used for putting clothes on or
> taking them off someone else.  Your sentence could perhaps mean something
> like “For Maltz’s benefit, I’ve removed the belt (from me).”
> [...]
>
MO:
> >>> Yes. It always means “on oneself.”
>

This information is
* new,
* clearly explained, and
* completely unexpected and unpredictable from prior knowledge.

That it has been neatly answered is highly satisfying.
That it needed to be resolved "ex cathedra" is slightly disappointing.

-- ghunchu'wI'
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