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Re: Is it necessary to distinguish inclusiveness in possessive markers?

From:Joe <joe@...>
Date:Sunday, January 25, 2004, 19:35
Trebor Jung wrote:

> Merhaba! > > So what system should I use - Hawaiianesque (with all those different > forms of 'we'), Englishesque (with only 'you' - no sg/pl distinction), > or Indonesianesque (no distinction between sg/pl 3p)? It's SO confusing...
Which feels most right to you? Some people like rediculously ambiguous langs, some people like rediculously precise ones. Do you prefer a language to have more flexibility, or more accuracy?
> --Trebor

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Remi Villatel <maxilys@...>