| From: | FFlores <fflores@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, October 17, 1999, 13:54 |
Axiem wrote:> distinguish between living and dead...but wouldn't it just be easier to > remember one word for each animal, and add an adjective? 'food chicken' > 'living chicken' 'dead chicken' etc..of course, this is bulkier, and > takes more adjectives...They could be short adjectives. Or just an inflection. Many languages distinguish between animate and inanimate nouns. --Pablo Flores http://draseleq.conlang.org/pablo-david/