Re: Question
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, June 24, 1999, 7:35 |
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Barry Garcia wrote:
> Well, in one of my conlangs, thats the only way i can describe the third
> aspect.
Well, the thing is, and I don't know if you use it the same way, but to
me, "completive" implies the completion of an activity. However, -(h)e'
indicates that the object is completely effected, that is, not just
stabbed, but stabbed to death, or not just hit, but beaten.
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