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Re: Kali-sise Grammar

From:Jeffrey Henning <jeffrey@...>
Date:Sunday, April 25, 2004, 23:30
Jeff Jones wrote:

>This is an interesting sketch. ... >The case-marker/pronoun idea is interesting. I have no idea if it's natural >or not. I take it that case-marking is mandatory to avoid ambiguity?
Yes, it's mandatory.
>I suppose that since you require se to mark verbs (even for verb-type >notions) this could be considered an all-noun language.
Verbs are derived from nouns, in an idiosyncratic fashion (i.e., its not systematic).
>It would be good to see the lexicon.
http://www.langmaker.com/kalisiselexicon.htm Thanks for the feedback! Best regards, Jeffrey