Re: Conlang Typology Survey
From: | Garrett Jones <conlang@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, May 20, 2003, 18:55 |
> Will it generate any output? I seem to fill in one of these questionnaires 3
> or 4 times a year, but never see any product or summary.
i will create a summary of the results. i like compiling results like this :~)
> > 9. compounding type
> > a. head-last compounding
> > b. head-first compounding
> >
> ?
this is a question of whether the head of a compound comes last in the compound or
first in the compound. For example, a car that drives on the ground is
"ground-car" for head-last compounding (which is what english uses) and
"car-ground" for head-first compounding.
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