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Re: demonstratives

From:Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...>
Date:Monday, February 19, 2001, 19:57
>Tan azgek liner >we search-PAST those-DAT >We search for those (the verb _azg_ "search" demanding the thing searched >for to be in the dative for no very good reason)
Sigh. Of course, the idiomatic translation should've been "We searched for those". Andreas _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.