Re: demuan 101: pronouns
From: | Tom Wier <artabanos@...> |
Date: | Saturday, April 10, 1999, 18:21 |
Fabian wrote:
> Prety self-explanatory, really. Question words go at the start of a
> sentence. None of these words ever take an article.
>
> I king
> thou ling
> he wing (also she)
> we sking
> you sling
> they xwing
>
> it tam
> them stam
Why do articles change number according to ablaut variations
(i.e., that between i and e) plus <s-> or <x->, but pronouns don't? That is,
why not <king> for "I" and <skeng> for "we"?
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