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Re: Random Mÿjatx Thoughts

From:Roger Mills <romilly@...>
Date:Wednesday, June 7, 2000, 22:32
>Mÿjador A: >Ad derex etedje fÿyititx. >the gods are-neg. subtle(adj). > >Mÿjador B: >Ad derex fÿyitedje. >The gods are-subtle-negation. > >The former being a form that seems quite the English relex. >
Perhaps, but mightn't it also be that (A) means "they aren't subtle [now, in this case-- but usually they are]" vs. (B) "they aren't subtle [in any way whatsoever, a permanent quality]."?? Looking forward to more, especially the con-culture.