CHAT: Idioms in interlinearizing (was: Re: CHAT: Umberto Eco andEsperanto)
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, June 15, 1999, 0:30 |
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taliesin the storyteller wrote:
> I believe the dots are used when something is implicit, a part of the lexeme,
> and not the result of affixation and friends
Yeah, that's something like the practice I use, for instance,
_ya'nistas_ = _ya'nis-tas_ = be.important-3rd.person.singular.animate =
(s)he is important.
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