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Re: GROUPLANG: theme

From:Herman Miller <hmiller@...>
Date:Thursday, October 15, 1998, 3:58
On Tue, 13 Oct 1998 17:56:42 -0300, Pablo Flores
<fflores@...> wrote:

>My idea is: let's mark theme with a prefix (added to the >already-case-inflected word) or with a postposition, >and then delete it in the next sentences, just as in Japanese; >OR let's not mark it!
I prefer the postposition; it acts as a delimiter. Or perhaps a pause (represented by a comma) would suffice.