Re: Languages
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, November 3, 2000, 5:47 |
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Padraic Brown wrote:
> Actually, I find that a rather curious form of conjugation.
Arguably, French has something like that at the end of adjectives, fem.
/gra~d/ masc. /gra~/, IIRC. Essentially, it could be argued that the
rule is "to form the masculine, drop the final consonant".
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