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Re: mandatory possession in Chasma"o"cho

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Friday, October 15, 1999, 23:13
"Grandsire, C.A." wrote:
> That is nearly exactly how it works in Chasma"o"cho, except that for > not-mnadatorily possessed nouns, when the adjective is after the noun > the possessive suffix is put on the adjective, not on the noun
That's how it is in W, I made a mistake. It should've been: Pisani' pitika'-kwa Also, other modifiers, for instance: Pisani' pibiiwazi'v-kwa G7-house G7-place-tree-loc-my My house in the forest Pisani' pil pibiiwazi'ta-kwa G7-house beyond G7-place-tree-abl-my My house beyond the forest -- "Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many ailments, but I never heard of one who suffered from insomnia." -- Joseph Wood Krutch http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files/ http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ #: 18656696 AIM screen-name: NikTailor