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Re: OT: THEORY Fusion Grammar

From:Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...>
Date:Saturday, July 15, 2006, 7:27
--- Taka Tunu <takatunu@...> wrote:

> (I don't know why my posts don't show up recently--I > hope this one goes through) > > In classical Greek, words that are otherwise > "tightly related" may be kind of > scattered around by English standard. For instance > the verb of the sentence > could wedge inbetween an article or an adjective and > their noun, etc. > > Mathias
I would imagine that "fusion" is less likely to work in highly inflected languages as well. Perhaps it only really applies to uninflected and lightly inflected languages. I might take a shot at trying it on some Latin sentences and see what happens. --gary

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R A Brown <ray@...>