Re: Tech _hay_
| From: | Shreyas Sampat <nsampat@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, July 9, 2001, 3:47 |
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Exclamatory?
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Shreyas
----- Original Message -----
From: "Danny Wier" <dawier@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 11:26 PM
Subject: Tech _hay_
: There's a root in Proto-Nostratic I really want to use in Tech: *hay (an
: interjection expressing surprise, amazement, grief, regret etc.) But not
only
: as an interjection, but also as a case prefix:
:
: borg "war"
: hävorg "what a war", "oh war" [ä = a umlaut]
:
: This is not the vocative case; it's something else, and I need a good
Latinate
: name for it.
:
: ~DaW~
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