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Re: THEORY: What, Besides Verbs, Can Take Two Or More Arguments?

From:Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>
Date:Wednesday, August 3, 2005, 22:53
Hi!

Doug Dee <AmateurLinguist@...> writes:
> In a message dated 8/2/2005 2:44:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > tomhchappell@YAHOO.COM writes: > > >What about English words like "than" and "as"? What lexical category do > they belong to? > > They are traditionally considered conjunctions. (Now some real linguist will > come along and tell me that tradition is wrong.) ...
And what does that real linguist consider them to be? :-) **Henrik