From: | Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> |
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Date: | Monday, May 29, 2006, 15:34 |
Hi! Dan Sulani writes:>... > For example, |telefon|. The "root" is considered to be > t-l-f-n and the verb is formed like other verbs: > |letalfen| = to telephone someone, |tilfanti| = I phoned, and so on. >...That's quite cool! Reminds me of 'video' <-> 'kideo' in Suahili, were 'vi-' of the borrowed word is reinterpreted to be a class prefix. **Henrik