Re: CHAT: _Describing Morphosyntax_
| From: | Carsten Becker <naranoieati@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, August 28, 2004, 19:37 |
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Hey!
On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 06:26:48 -0500, J. K. Hoffman <ryumaou@...> wrote:
>Boy, you said a mouthful there, Carsten!
I know. I said I'll *try* it.
>But, I'm an almost total non-linguist. I mean, I've never had a formal
class in linguistics and what tiny bit I know I dragged, kicking and
screaming, from some of the driest textbooks I have ever read.
Most of what I know I know either from school or from the list.
>All that being said, though, it still is probably better to read it all
>the way through once, if you can. But, if it gets to be too much, don't
>hesitate to start reading only the bits that sound interesting. Better
>to read at least that than ignore the book entirely!
True.
>Good luck!
Thank you!!! I'll need.
-- Carsten