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Ethical Dative, was Re: Polysynthetic Languages

From:Doug Dee <amateurlinguist@...>
Date:Monday, September 29, 2003, 0:40
In a message dated 9/28/2003 7:48:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time, cinga@GMX.NET
writes:


>So what does the "ethical" mean here?
Apparently, that's a hard question. Here's the ask-a-linguist discussion of it: http://www.linguistlist.org/~ask-ling/archive-1998.4/msg00149.html where Larry Trask makes a tentative suggestion. Doug

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