Re: Reflexive encoded by case-stacking?
From: | Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> |
Date: | Sunday, January 15, 2006, 22:57 |
Hi!
Keith Gaughan <kmgaughan@...> writes:
> Henrik Theiling wrote:
>
> > Does any conlang (or natlang) encode reflexives by adding two
> > case-endings? E.g.
>...
> My Térnaru does that, however, it's a kinda-sorta-trigger language. I'll
> give an example. 'An' is the patient trigger and 'a' is the actor
> trigger.
>
> an-a-Lídu ták _or_ Lídu an-a-ták.
> Lidu hit himself.
Ah, nice, that's about what I was searching for. How does the marking
work? Why can the two prefixes be with both words? 'T?k' means 'to
hit'?
**Henrik
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