THEORY: Re : Re: THEORY: Odd case systems (was Re: Charlie and I)

Dans un courrier dat=E9 du 20/09/99 09:12:07  , vous avez =E9crit :

> But I wonder if it is not the absolutive case that would be used if the
>  subject of the sentence was something else than a simple 'one', or
>  something else than a pronominal complex in the verb. I should ask my
>  source (if 'asking' is possible).
> =20
how do you say  : "the bird appears to the man"  ?

this helps answering your question in a few languages.

mathias