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Re: CHAT: Definite/Indefinite Article Distinction

From:H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...>
Date:Friday, September 6, 2002, 22:14
On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 02:11:55PM -0700, Arthaey Angosii wrote:
> Do all languages make a distinction between definite and indefinite > articles, à la "the" and "a"? Assuming a language uses articles at all, > that is.
[snip] Greek doesn't. Well, at least, Classical Greek does not have an indefinite article, but does have a definite article. T -- DOS = De Only System