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Re: Fourth Persons

From:Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>
Date:Thursday, September 4, 2008, 13:46
Hi!

Lars Finsen writes:
> Den 4. sep. 2008 kl. 13.44 skreiv Henrik Theiling: >> >> The inspiration at that time was Swedish, which distinguishes >> reflexive from 3rd person in possissives (a different thing, but still >> this was the inspiration): _hans_ 'his (reflexive)' vs. _sin_ 'his >> (non-reflexive)'. > > Yah, good, except you mix them up. It's the other way around. ...
Erm, obviously, yes (it's transparent enough for German speakers (at least for this one :-)), but I did not seem to have paid attention to myself...). Thanks! :-) **Henrik