Re Icelandic Numbers
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, August 30, 2000, 12:36 |
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>Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 01:43:47 GMT
>From: Oskar Gudlaugsson <hr_oskar@...>
>Subject: Re: Icelandic Numbers (was: Re: CHAT: San Marino)
>To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU
>'2 '
>nom tveir tvær tvö
>acc tvo tvær tvö
>dat *tveimur*
>gen *tveggja*
One of the two dual nominals still found in Icelandic. The other is bádir!
/BP 8^)>
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