Re: Future English
From: | Nokta Kanto <red5_2@...> |
Date: | Sunday, December 29, 2002, 23:01 |
>I'm running > im-ran-i (/a/ as in "father" or "gun")
>you're running > yr-ran-i
>he's running > is-ran-i
Could be, although languages don't seem prone to conjugating at the
beginning of words. We still have to wonder how that would leave
questions, though. It seems that there would be separate morphemes for
questions:
my-ran-i (am I running?)
a-ya-ran-i (are you running?)
i-zi-ran-i (is he running?)
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Everyone's different, except me. --Noktakanto
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