Re: A Babel Text

Am 05/02 11:15  Christophe Grandsire yscrifef:
> En réponse à andrew <hobbit@...>:
>
> > passive/intransitive; and, sa-, or -si-, causative.  There is also a
> > negative prefix e-.  The adjective form is ei.  It is also used as a
> > question marker.
> >
>
> Well, I like very much that last feature. It reminds me of the auxiliary räne in
> Chasmäöcho, which is used to mark questions, conditional sentences and negative
> sentences, depending on what's next :) .
>
Hmmm.  2.0 (working name) has no way of marking conditional sentences.
The original used niensikuo, be_strong.passive, for marking potential,
either can or could.  I have taken a dislike to [ensikuo] and it's going
to be replaced.

- andrew.
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Andrew Smith, Intheologus                       hobbit@griffler.co.nz
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