Re: Senyecan nouns

On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 10:32:39 -0000, caeruleancentaur
<caeruleancentaur@...> wrote:
> --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Philip Newton <philip.newton@g...>
> wrote:
> >>The plural is indicated by adding -i to the singular forms. Before
> >>or after the case markers?
>
> After, e.g., bàdïëpèstenmuuséni (yellow-breasted field mice).
Interesting.

I thought that natlangs tended to do it the other way around if the
plural case forms had recognisable "plural" and "case" morphemes. But
that's not a reason not to do it differently in a conlang :)

Cheers,
--
Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
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