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Re: verbs?

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Thursday, July 17, 2003, 18:18
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 11:00:59AM -0700, JS Bangs wrote:
> Although I particularly think that an LOUS is a language known for some > unusual feature, but which most people don't know anything about *except* > that it has that feature. E.g. Georgian's consonant clusters, those three > OSV languages, Berber's syllabic stops, the "monster raving loony > language", etc.
Only three OSV languages? Hm. How many OVS? And would they also qualify as Lodents of Unusual Size . . . er, I mean, Languages of Unusual Structure? -Mark