Re: Story - TCOAIW
| From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, October 13, 2002, 10:53 |
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On Fri, 11 Oct 2002 07:57:18 -0400 Robert B Wilson <han_solo55@...>
writes:
> I say things like "would've you" occasionally, and it has nothing to
> do
> with "would've" being analysed as a single unit. in my case it's
> an
> influence from some of my conlangs (now that will get some strange
> looks...)
> Robert Wilson (Elentirno Pereldar) (mailto:han_solo55@juno.com)
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Not really... my use of _be ~ing_ vs. plain present forms of English
verbs has been influenced by my main conlang, Rokbeigalmki. A lot of
times i find myself using _~ing_ as if it were the Rokbeigalmki
"present-immediate" tense.
-Stephen (Steg)
"ah."