Re: Genitives NPs as Relative Clauses
| From: | Josh Roth <fuscian@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, November 18, 2001, 0:33 |
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In a message dated 11/17/01 5:20:48 PM, AL260@AOL.COM writes:
>> >To say nothing
>> >of what they call "conjugated prepositions"...
>>
>> Prepositional pronouns, wayhey! I can't believe I've never seen a
non-gaelic
>> conlang with them yet.
>>
>
>Silindion does!
>
>opho 'over' [o:fo] ka 'from'
>ophosis ophona kasis kana
>opholi ophonass kali kanass
>ophu,ophie ophossa ku/karo kassa
> kie/karie
>
>Elliott
Eloshtan has them too. Though they're postpositions, actually. And they're
always conjugated, whether they occur with a noun or not.
sem /SEm/ "from me"
ses "from you"
etc.
Hebrew also has conjugated prepositions.
/bi/ "in me"
/b@xa/ "in you (m)"
etc.
Josh Roth
http://members.aol.com/fuscian/eloshtan.html
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