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Re: OT: sorta OT: cases: please help...

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Friday, December 7, 2001, 4:18
Yoon Ha Lee wrote:
> What about the French "l'État, c'est moi," where "moi" (accusative?) is > distinct from the more usual "je" (nominative?)?
_Je_ and _me_ are clitics, _moi_ is the free form, which does not have case. -- "There's no such thing as 'cool'. Everyone's just a big dork or nerd, you just have to find people who are dorky the same way you are." - overheard ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42

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