Re: verbs = nouns?
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, January 10, 2001, 1:33 |
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DOUGLAS KOLLER wrote:
> But if hong2 is only an adjective with no verbiness, how, then, can the
> perfective particle "le" be added to it? Isn't "le" a verbal suffix?
Question: If behaving like a verb makes adjectives a kind of verb, then
why aren't adjectives considered a kind of noun in most IE langs? In
most IE langs, adjectives act like nouns, taking the same endings as
nouns.
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