| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, March 24, 1999, 6:39 |
FFlores wrote:> > That _kitabu_ "book" is a Semitic loan, isn't it?Yes, but the "ki" has been reinterpreted as the gender marker, so the plural is "vitabu" according to the regular kiSwahili patterns. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org e'osai ko sarji la lojban.