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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^)> -- B.Philip Jonsson mailto:bpX@netg.se mailto:melrochX@mail.com (delete X) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~__ A h-ammen pennuid i phith! \ \ __ ____ ____ _____________ ____ __ __ __ / / \ \/___ \\__ \ /___ _____/\ \\__ \\ \ \ \\ \ / / / / / / / \ / /Melroch\ \_/ // / / // / / / / /___/ /_ / /\ \ / /Melarocco\_ // /__/ // /__/ / /_________//_/ \_\/ /Eowine__ / / \___/\_\\___/\_\ Gwaedhvenn Angelmiel\ \_____/ / a/ /_adar Merthol naun ~~~~~~~~~Cuinondil~~~\_______/~~~\__/~~~Noolendur~~~~~~ || Lenda lenda pellalenda pellatellenda cuivie aiya! || "A coincidence, as we say in Middle-Earth" (JRR Tolkien)