Re: wwww! ["?8:]
| From: | Robert B Wilson <han_solo55@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, October 5, 2002, 5:36 |
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On Fri, 4 Oct 2002 17:44:20 +0200 Christophe Grandsire
<christophe.grandsire@...> writes:
> En réponse à "H. S. Teoh" <hsteoh@...>:
>
> >
> > Just wondering, how many of yall's conlangs have a way to
> nominalize
> > interjections/exclamations?
> >
>
> I didn't until now, but be sure that I'm gonna steal this feature for
> Maggel ;))) .
>
> I only know one other conlang which can nominalise anything quite
> freely,
> including exclamations and interjections: Esperanto! ;))) (example:
> jes: yes ->
> jeso: agreement, jesi: to agree - with a nod of the head or by
> saying "jes").
kinsi rorotan can do this quite freely:
ai [ae] interjection of surprise
ay-- ["ai.--] surprise (verb and noun)
mo [m@] 'ouch!'
mor-- [m@r\--] pain; feel pain
especially with grammatical terms:
di-- [De--] locative marker
d-- [Da--] be in locative case; noun in locative case
> Christophe.
Robert Wilson (Elentirno Pereldar) (mailto:han_solo55@juno.com)
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I yessessë ëa Quetta ar Quetta né as Eru ar Eru né Quetta.
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