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Re: Demuan to Teonaht

From:Sally Caves <scaves@...>
Date:Saturday, June 26, 1999, 16:00
Fabian wrote:
> > > Question, Fabian: is it odelailai or odejedai? > > You indicate that the -jedai suffix is the > > prophetic or futuric, so I'm going with that. > > What is the -lailai suffix? > > Look, it was a mistake, I'm embarrassed, now sttop reminding me that I > messed up big time.
There was a Teonaht poem there. Did you notice? I had a reason for asking this innocent question.
> My only mistake was to write jedai instead of lailai in teh original. > All else was correct.
Maybe Irina will make a special effort this weekend to correct this discrepancy on her webpage, since it gives you so much embarrassment. Sally