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Re: Universals

From:Nik <fortytwo@...>
Date:Saturday, September 16, 2000, 4:08
Muke Tever wrote:
> I don't know of a natlang example, but my Daimyo has discontinous suffixes,
Old English ge- ... -en (past participle) was one. I think Modern German does the same? Modern English has something similar with the progressive be ... -ing, not quite the same, but same idea. -- Dievas dave dantis; Dievas duos duonos God gave teeth; God will give bread - Lithuanian proverb ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTailor