Re: personal enclitics
From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
Date: | Saturday, July 22, 2000, 19:37 |
At 14:51 22.7.2000 -0700, Jim Grossmann wrote:
>1. Love the way you conjugate prepositions. You obviate possessive
>pronouns in an elegant way.
>Wish I'd thought of this. :-)
Tolkien thought of it! Quenya has clitic pronouns and related possessive
suffixes that do the work of posessive pronouns. Go to
<http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/> and follow the link _Quenya_!
/BP 8^)>
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