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Re: Plurals via reduplication in Japanese (was Re: Adopting a plural)

From:Nokta Kanto <red5_2@...>
Date:Saturday, October 9, 2004, 4:58
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 09:25:45 -0400, Paul Bennett <paul-bennett@...>
wrote:

>Aren't there also some small number of plural nouns in Japanese formed by >reduplication? ....
"wareware" is one of the pronouns meaning "we"... It comes from an obsolete pronoun "ware" ("I"). --Noktakanto