Re: Methods of Question-Forming
From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
Date: | Saturday, April 12, 2003, 18:10 |
Joe scripsit:
> They didn't. 'Thou', while it was used, was always the familiar form.
"Thou" is still used today by people addressing the Deity.
--
John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org
To say that Bilbo's breath was taken away is no description at all. There
are no words left to express his staggerment, since Men changed the language
that they learned of elves in the days when all the world was wonderful.
--_The Hobbit_
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