All-verb

[Raymond A. Brown" <raybrown@...>]
>
> But hey, what's wrong the poor little verb that people have been so keen to
> kill it off over the past decades ?
>
> Somewhen I must really try 'AllVerb'  :-)
>
An all-verb (or atleast no-noun) language was mentioned in Jorge Luis
Borges's "Tlon Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" (sp?) though not much developed
beyond a sample back-translation along the lines of "Above the
on-streaming it moons." (The moon is above the river.)
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