Re: Methods of Question-Forming

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe" <joe@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: 11 April, 2003 01:39
Subject: Re: Methods of Question-Forming


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jake X" <starvingpoet@...>
> To: <CONLANG@...>
> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 10:21 PM
> Subject: Re: Methods of Question-Forming
>
>
> > [sVmwVn r\oUt  aI dV n@ hu cVz It wVz bEr\id In D@ Tr\Ed]
> > > >        3n3 ghi' d3 3t3m33' tww'ma jub0'?
> > > >        The words of whom/what speaketh you?
> > Why not "speakest"?
> >
> > Jake
> >
>
> It should be 'speak'.  'speakest' is only used with 'thou'.
Yes, but if she's gonna add an extra ending, it might as well be
a second person one.

Jake

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