Re: Adposition or Case for Ground of Motion
| From: | caeruleancentaur <caeruleancentaur@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, September 20, 2005, 10:12 |
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--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Chris Bates <chris.maths_student@N...>
wrote:
>Similarly, surely: I go the-house-GROUND would mean I go away from
>the house since go encodes path away from ground.
Why could it not equally mean "I go out of the house" or "I go around
the house" or "I go by the house" or "I go into the house" or "I go
through the house" or "I go on top of the house," etc.? Why does "go"
exclusively encode "away from?
Charlie
http://wiki.frath.net/user:caeruleancentaur
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