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Re: Rough sketch of Lune^

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Friday, October 15, 1999, 23:19
"Grandsire, C.A." wrote:
> Why not "la" for words beginning by a consonnant and "e`l" (or "l'") for > words beginning by a vowel?
Good idea.
> would correspond to current Spanish use of "el" in front of feminine > words beginning with a vowel ("el agua, las aguas" for example).
ACtually, the rule is "el" for words beginning with stressed "a", as in: el agua el a'guila but: la actriz
> Why not making a dialectical feature of it?
Considering it.
> I like it. The subjunctive and the conditional have disappeared?
Yeah. It's descended from a creole, remember. -- "Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many ailments, but I never heard of one who suffered from insomnia." -- Joseph Wood Krutch http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files/ http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ #: 18656696 AIM screen-name: NikTailor