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Re: tense marking and typology

From:Jim Grossmann <steven@...>
Date:Thursday, June 10, 1999, 3:38
>> I'm trying to come up with a pragmatic tense marking system for Asiteya
(or
>> Astya, both tenetative names, really just the word for "the language"), >> where different word orders mean different tenses. Is there any precedent >> for this?
How about that! My Palo has present and past tense word order, but your system sounds a little more elaborate. Jim