Re: Natural Order of Events
| From: | David J. Peterson <dedalvs@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, November 6, 2008, 22:21 |
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Gary:
<<
dog man jumps-over
man dog jumps-over
I seem to want to read those as:
dog TOPIC; man jumps-over (COMMENT)
man TOPIC; dog jumps-over (COMMENT)
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That's precisely how they would be interpreted in ASL (though,
of course, the comment would need to be accompanied by raised
eyebrows).
Gary:
<<
Maybe that's just because my uncle dropped me on my head when I was two.
>>
Well, at least now we know what we need to do to fix it! ~:D
-David
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