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Re: R: Re: another ?

From:Marcus Smith <smithma@...>
Date:Monday, October 2, 2000, 15:03
At 10/1/00 01:23 PM +0200, you wrote:


>Japanese many times leaves the subject out, AFAIK. I like Mario's idea, >anyway I'd include some pronouns, used when things get difficult to >understand and the subject's not clear.
Subject and objects. I'm also not so sure that Japanese has pronouns. The words they use get called Pronouns in Western Grammars, but they don't all act like what we call pronouns, but more like regular nouns. =============================== Marcus Smith AIM: Anaakoot "When you lose a language, it's like dropping a bomb on a museum." -- Kenneth Hale ===============================