Re: Phenomena
| From: | nicole perrin <nicole.eap@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, March 2, 2000, 22:46 |
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Barry Garcia wrote:
>
> I dont know a better term for this, but how do you all say things like
> "it's raining" or "it's dripping" without an actual specified agent to do
> that action?
>
My conlangs tend to say something to the effect of:
"Rain is."
or
"Rain exists."
of even just
"Rain." where in the last sentence, rain is a verb form, maybe
considered an infinitive.
Nicole
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