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Re: Theory about the evolution of languages

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Thursday, August 19, 2004, 23:56
Quoting "Mark P. Line" <mark@...>:

> The dialect I'm actually fluent in doesn't have genitive forms like these, > so somebody who's a native speaker of the standard language should answer: > what if the title is 'Herr' instead of 'Onkel'? I know most people where I > lived would say 'Herr Enterichs Millionen' when they were trying to mimic > the standard language ('die Milliune vunn Herr Enterich' otherwise); is > this supposed to be 'Herrn Enterichs Millionen' in standard?
I'm not a native speaker, but I'm pretty positive it should be _Herr Enterichs Millionen_ in standard MHG. Andreas