Re: Question about Latin.
| From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, October 27, 2004, 8:22 |
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On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 01:41:03 EDT, John Leland <lelandconlang@...> wrote:
> I have always wondered if the Korean particle -kwa, which is used very much
> as -que is used in Latin could be related, or if that is just a coincidence.
I thought that Korean expresses "A and B" by "A gwa B" or "A wa B"
(the choice of the form being conditioned by the form of A... I
believe by whether it ends in a vowel or not?). The Latin
construction, on the other hand, would be "A B-que".
Those don't look like very similar constructions to me.
Cheers,
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Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
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