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Re: LW again -- Noun and verb

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Friday, August 30, 2002, 6:10
En réponse à "Thomas R. Wier" <trwier@...>:

> > So the question would appear to be: is this Hebrew construction > which forbids an agent formally marked?
AFAIK yes, it's formally different from the active voice, and also different from the passive which allows the agent to be obliquely marked. I'd like to see some
> examples, if possible. >
I don't have my booklet here, but I will check that at home. If I'm lucky enough to receive my new modem today (it should arrive today indeed), I should be able to give you an example in the weekend. Else, we'll have to wait until Monday :(((( . Christophe. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr Take your life as a movie: do not let anybody else play the leading role.