Re: Verbs in Orelynna
From: | Thomas R. Wier <trwier@...> |
Date: | Saturday, February 7, 2004, 5:46 |
From: James Worlton <jworlton@...>
> OrÄlynna finally makes a web presence:
>
> I have uploaded a PDF file (2 pages) that describe the verb forms. Verbs
> inflect for lots of things, in an agglutinative sort of way.
Why do you have distinct masculine and feminine first person markers?
That's rather marked; how'd they arise?
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