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Re: THEORY: irregular conlangs

From:Fabian <rhialto@...>
Date:Saturday, October 2, 1999, 7:05
> Do you mean that "watashi" can mean "we" as well as "I"?
I haven't seen watashi used to mean 'we', but I have seen watashitachi used to mean 'I'. Strictly speaking, watashitachi now means 'I, and those people or things associated with me in the present context' iirc. --- Fabian May this missive repay the kindness of my patrons. May it mitigate the sufferings of the lost and the damned. May all that read it find their hearts turned towards Truth and Honour. and in so doing, repay me for the ardours of my labour.