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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