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Re: odd phrase/translation exercise

From:Sanghyeon Seo <sanxiyn@...>
Date:Thursday, February 10, 2005, 4:08
In haran lamin: vaibimkunisici romossynta

vaibimkunisici romossynta
[v&biNkuniSitSi romoT1nta]
vaib-im-kun-i-si-ci romo-ss-y-n-ta
learn NOM AGT(derog) COP POL CONT, unknow PAST SEP 1P END

NOM: nominalizer
AGT: agentive
derog: derogatory
COP: copula
POL: politeness (used ironically here)
CONT: verb continuation
PAST: past tense
SEP: separator between verb suffixes
1P: 1st person
END: end marker of verb phrase

Seo Sanghyeon

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