Re: Translation: Trolls and their Management
From: | Tristan McLeay <zsau@...> |
Date: | Monday, January 19, 2004, 6:38 |
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, I wrote:
> Yeah, but it'd be a relatively regular process (because, you must
> remember, if the negative of any verb beginning with [W] changes the [W]
> to [mp_h], then there'll be numerous ways of spelling it. On the other
> hand, I'm sure a lot of regularisation process themselves are irregular,
> so it'd leave some behind as whatever they would've been if the
> regularisation hadn't happened, i.e. all the maggelity).
>
> Not to mention that English gets by just fine with a few hundred irregular
> past tenses and plurals. I'm sure negativity is common enough that it's
> possible, if not frequent or even attested, to have irregular negatives.
He said in English. Gah, some people can be silly.
--
Tristan