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Re: CHAT: affricates/grammar help/intransitivity/free word order

From:Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
Date:Wednesday, December 29, 2004, 11:58
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 02:56:56 -0500, # 1 <salut_vous_autre@...> wrote:
> but in english for example there's no way to distinc verbs from nouns
Hence the famous sentences "Time flies like an arrow" (where each of the first three words could be the verb of the sentence) and Calvin's "Verbing weirds language". Cheers, -- Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> Watch the Reply-To!