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Re: Artlangers vs. auxlangers (was Re: Tell your conlang story!)

From:Dana Nutter <sasxsek@...>
Date:Wednesday, March 1, 2006, 23:07
> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Arthaey Angosii > Emaelivpeith Joe: > > Henrik Theiling wrote: > > >"Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...> writes: > > > >The verb "to have prejudices" is quite irregular, and in > fact only > > >>resembles its infinitive in the third person: "he has prejudices". > > >>The second person form is "you have biases". > > > > > >Really? That's a funny irregularity. That was a > translato then. :-) > > > > I think he's joking. Maybe. > > And if he's not joking, then it must only be true for certain people. > I'm a native (Californian) English speaker,
Me too!
> and I have no warning > bells going off in my head when I read "you have prejudices."
Me neither. ------------------------------ dejnx nxtxr / Dana Nutter LI SASXSEK LATIS. http://www.nutter.net/sasxsek