Re: Hello again - also re: gzb
From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, May 26, 1999, 16:41 |
At 20:03 25/05/99 +0000, you wrote:
>I make extensive use of suffixes similar to the Esperanto -um- infix.
>-cjaj derives something more specific, -toxn something more
>general than the root; -rox derives an idiomatic adjective from a
>concrete noun or proper name, e.g.
>
> raxm-rox, independent, from {raxm}, a cat.
>Also {raxm-toxn}, any animal.
>But {leq'pax-toxn}, an insectivore (from bat).
>graxm-cjaj, an email, from {graxm}, a message.
I like that idea. Those idiomatic derivations are great.
>
>That's it for now.
>
>
>
>Jim Henry III
>Jim.Henry@pobox.com
>
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Christophe Grandsire
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