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Re: definite/indefinite articles

From:João Ricardo Oliveira <hokstein@...>
Date:Tuesday, April 1, 2003, 13:56
This is characteristics of all Nordic languages. But I believe he was trying to
remember a non-IE lang. ;-)

João Ricardo Oliveira
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Sally Caves 
  To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU 
  Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 4:54 PM
  Subject: Re: definite/indefinite articles


  ----- Original Message -----
  From: "Mike Ellis" <nihilsum@...>

  > I've seen at least one language
  > that marks definiteness with a suffix, but I can't remember what that was.

  Icelandic?  Horse-the.

  Sally Caves
  scaves@frontiernet.net
  Eskkoat ol ai sendran, rohsan nuehra celyil takrem bomai nakuo.
  "My shadow follows me, putting strange, new roses into the world."

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