Re: Re : Re: Re : Case, Innateness, Almost Allnoun, NGL.
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, August 6, 1999, 2:55 |
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Charles wrote:
> I think it is really best to derive everything from adjectives.
Why so? I personally prefer to use verbs as roots. And I definitely
see adjectives as derived. I can't see them as basic in most cases.
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speke no Frenshe ... And then at last a nother sayd that he woulde haue
hadde eyren: then the goode wyf sayd that she vnderstood hym wel." --
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