<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 8 May 2019 at 00:55, Jeffrey Clark <<a href="mailto:jmclark85@gmail.com">jmclark85@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div><br>On May 7, 2019, at 17:08, SuStel <<a href="mailto:sustel@trimboli.name" target="_blank">sustel@trimboli.name</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite">
<p>No. <b>qar'a'</b> is a special case that's given to us; <b>qarbe'</b>
has not been given to us. You can say <b>De' Sov qar'a' HoD</b><i>
The captain knows the information, right?</i> and this is
impossible to construct with <b>qarbe''a'.</b> The two words are
not functionally equivalent.</p></blockquote><br><div>I’ve never seen {qar’a’} occur mid-sentence like that (not that it isn’t possible, I’ve just not encountered it*). All the usages I’ve seen follow more like {De’ Sov HoD, qar’a’}; and in this form they could be functionally equivalent since they follow more standard grammatical rules — unless there’s also some prohibition against referencing a sentence as the subject of another sentence?</div><div><br></div><div>*I couldn’t find this in my paper copy of TKD, because it’s in the Addendum — which my digital copy has but I’ve not reviewed in depth (mea culpa, I know).</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div>{De' Sov qar'a' HoD} and {De' Sov HoD qar'a'} are indeed in the TKD Addendum in section 6.4. </div></div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">De'vID</div></div></div></div>