Re: Twenty-word language challenge
| From: | Jim Henry <jimhenry@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, June 16, 1999, 19:36 |
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On 16 Jun 99, at 19:08, Nik Taylor wrote:
> Jim Henry wrote:
> > He didn't
> > mention
> > grammar - feel free to develop anything in the spirit of the exercise.
> > Note that the words are "unalterable" - no inflections.
>
> So, any grammar would have to be particles, would those count as words?
Yes, any grammatical particles, agglutinative affixes, or clitics
count toward your 20-morpheme total.
Jim Henry III
Jim.Henry@pobox.com
http://www.pobox.com/~jim.henry/gzb/gzb.htm
*gjax zaxnq-box baxm-box goq.