Re: Expressing ages
From: | Joe Fatula <fatula3@...> |
Date: | Friday, March 28, 2003, 5:54 |
From: "Rachel Klippenstein" <estel_telcontar@...>
Subject: Expressing ages
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to figure out how age is expressed in
> Ikanirae Seru, and I'm interested in knowing how other
> languages do it.
Perhaps something along the lines of "I have yeared thrice." for "I am three
years old.", if your language makes enough numerical distinctions, such as
three/third/threefold/thrice. Which is a whole 'nother discussion entirely.