On Mon, 1 Oct 2007 11:44:20 -0700, Jesse Bangs <jaspax@...>
wrote:
>/self waves hello to the list after a very long period of lurking.
Hello again!
>>>What other parts-of-speech might plausibly agree with verbal gender?
>>[snip]
>>If there are "pro-verbs" (proforms for verbs), they might agree as well;
>>pronouns frequently "agree" with the gender of their referent.
>
>AFMCL, Yivrian does this. Verbs are classed as stative or active,
>which has a semantic component, but there is quite a bit of
>arbitrariness in the actual assignment of individual verbs. There are
>two pro-verbs, an active one (atya) and a stative one (eya), chosen
>according to the class of the verb they replace.
This is described at
< http://www.jaspax.com/lang/content/view/21/28/ > ,
right?
>This isn't exactly what you have in mind, but it's the closest thing I
>know of. Eldin gave a good list of other natlang attributes that have
>similar properties.
:blush: