Re: Vocalic Language, take two
From: | Eric Christopherson <raccoon@...> |
Date: | Sunday, September 19, 1999, 20:55 |
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From: Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
To: Multiple recipients of list CONLANG <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Sunday, September 19, 1999 12:54 PM
Subject: Vocalic Language, take two
> Okay, I think I've got the general structure down of my vocalic
> language.
Nik, this looks like a pretty neat language.
> Tense
> Past: u-
> Present: -- (cannot take punctual)
> Future: j=E8- (can only take perfective or progressive)
> For a "simple" future, like "I will walk", the rpesent is used with
> prospective
What's the meaning of future perfective? "I will have walked"?