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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">qunnoH, look at other words for groups of people and how possessive suffixes (WRT capability of using language) are used with them:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">qorDu'wIj quvmo' jImaghpu' qorDu'wIj quvqa'moHlu'meH jIvang vIneH
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">The reason of my betrayal was my family honor, I want to restore this honor. (PB)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A"> NB: {qorDu’wIj} not *{qorDu’wI’} – both times.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">pInaDqu' tuqlIj wInaDqu' je
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Glory to you and your house.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">("We praise you highly; we also praise your house highly.") KGT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A"> NB: {tuqlIj} not *{tuqlI’}.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Qo'noS tuqmey muvchuqmoH qeylIS
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Kahless united the tribes of Kronos (PB)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">qeylIS loDnI' 'opleS chovan tuqmaj vIDevmo'
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">One day, brother Kahless, you will bow before me as leader of our house. PB<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A"> NB: {tuqmaj} not *{tuqma’}.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">jaghpu'ra' bopujmoHtaHvIS, ghur tuqmeyraj quv.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Honor will rise in your houses as you bring your enemies to their knees. MKE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A"> NB: {tuqmeyraj} not *{tuqpu’ra’} – two such suffixes (a “twofer”).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">--Voragh<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 12/29/2016 9:43 AM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">if we are talking about 10 species of aliens, all capable of speech, then do we say {Hoch mutpu' vISov} or {Hoch mutmey vISov} ?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p>A <b>mut</b> is not a thing capable of using language. Its members are, but it is not. It is an abstraction.<o:p></o:p></p>
<pre>-- <o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>SuStel<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre><a href="http://trimboli.name">http://trimboli.name</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
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