Re: GROUPLANG: cases (was: noun and verb roots)
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Friday, October 16, 1998, 19:54 |
Pablo Flores wrote:
> If you remember well, we don't distinguish verbs from nouns.
> By predicate-case-marking a root, you transform it into a "verb".
> The possible confusions here are avoided if you gloss a word
> with all of its possible meanings according the case.
This whole thing is becoming too logical for me, too much like NGL or
loglan. I thought that we were aiming for a naturalistic lang?
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