Re: Pronouns...
| From: | Boudewijn Rempt <bsarempt@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, June 28, 1999, 6:38 |
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On Mon, 28 Jun 1999, John Cowan wrote:
> Barry Garcia scripsit:
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> > I was wondering, are there any natlangs (or even conlangs) where the
> > pronouns have only one form? Instead of distinctions between nominal,
> > genitive, etc. , for instnace.
>
> Mandarin Chinese, certainly.
>
I don't know, couldn't a case be made with _wode_, _nide_ and
_tade_ as a genitive form of _wo_, _ni_ and _ta_?
Boudewijn Rempt | http://www.xs4all.nl/~bsarempt