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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"?