Re: The Grammar of Hebrew
| From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, September 10, 2004, 13:10 |
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On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 16:14:04 +0930, Adrian Morgan (aka Flesh-eating
Dragon) <dragon@...> wrote:
> I'm assuming that "shel" (of) is closely related to "sheli" (of me).
Looks like Arabic, where you can also add possessive suffixes to
prepositions to create a compound word, e.g. "li" = to me, from l-
"to" + -i "my", or "fi" = in me, from fi "in" + -i "my".
Cheers,
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Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
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