On 8/8/2017 12:39 PM, Steven Boozer wrote:
But how is {Sutamchu'} different from {Sutamqu'}?  You’re either quiet or you’re not.

tamqu' means either be very quiet or be QUIET (emphasized). tamchu' means be perfectly quiet. There are shades of being quiet; it is not all or nothing.

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