Re: basic morphemes of a loglang
From: | Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> |
Date: | Sunday, November 30, 2003, 12:22 |
At 06:13 30.11.2003, Steg Belsky wrote:
>Hmmm... possibly... although it's only left on the nouns. Would it
>make sense that there used to be whole nother series of pronouns, which
>ended in |s|, |l|, |t|, |dh| (agent noun), |d|, instead of just |z|
>(subject) and |sh| (non-subject), and then they all just fell out of
>use?
I see no problem with vestiges of a gender
(or rather class-) system which has been lost
in pronouns.
>Proto-Rokbei-Drughu
What will you do if JRRT's actual notes on Drughu
show up? :) Rehash the proto-language?
BTW I strayed into your homepage and was
pleasantly surprised to see that the Rokbei
are a sea-faring people. Got the North Sea
(as well as the Pontic Steppe) in my blood, y'know!
/BP 8^)
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