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Re: CHAT: Politeness in conlangs

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Monday, June 14, 1999, 8:05
Andrew Smith wrote:
> Brithenig has two words for "you" in the same pattern: familiar (ty) and > formal/plural (gw).
What is the origin of _gw_? -- Happy that Nation, - fortunate that age, whose history is not diverting -- Benjamin Franklin http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files/ http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ #: 18656696 AIM screen-name: NikTailor