Re: evolving languages
| From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, January 17, 2003, 10:17 |
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En réponse à Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...>:
>
> Spanish, too. Amare habeo -> amaré. And furthermore, some dialects
> have lost the synthetic future for the new pariphrastic "voy a amar",
> altho AFAIK, there's no evidence that that, too, will become a
> synthetic
> form anytime soon.
>
Well, it took more than 1000 years for the periphrastic AMARE HABEO to turn
into a synthetic future tense. Give the new Spanish form some time ;)))) .
Christophe.
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