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Re: Seediq Inflection

From:Kristian Jensen <kljensen@...>
Date:Saturday, November 6, 1999, 12:57
Boudewijn Rempt wrote:

>On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, Kristian Jensen wrote: > >> I was at the university's linguistic library today and I found a >> language with quite an interesting phonotactic method of >> inflectional marking. It uses a manipulation of stem shape for >> inflectional marking in almost (but not quite) the same way as in >> Arabic. This language is called Seediq, an Austronesian language >> spoken by some aborigines of Taiwan. Maybe one of you guys may >> want to be inspired. >> > >Was this the Parametric Grammar of Seediq?
Yes! That's the one I was reading. Written by a Swedish=20 linguist as far as I can remember. -kristian- 8)