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Re: THEORY ago (was: Most common irregular verbs?)

From:Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
Date:Tuesday, January 17, 2006, 17:40
On 1/17/06, Roger Mills <rfmilly@...> wrote:
> Ray Brown wrote (in an excellent post with which I agree wholeheartedly): > > > BTW How do Conlangs handle 'ago'? > > > Aha! I was waiting for that..... > But first, a few natlangs of my acquaintance:
German uses "vor" (literally, "in front of, before"), sometimes leading to Germanisms such as "before two years, I ..." when speaking English. -- Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> Watch the Reply-To!

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Chris Bates <chris.maths_student@...>THEORY ago