Re: CHAT: Definite/Indefinite Article Distinction
| From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, September 7, 2002, 16:49 |
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=?iso-8859-1?q?Jan=20van=20Steenbergen?= scripsit:
> Isn't there some Romance language with a form like "uns"?
Catalan. The pl. masc. def. art. is likewise "els", which is a plausible
descendant of ILLOS but must look very weird to hispanophones.
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