Re: allnoun
| From: | Gary Shannon <reboot@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, April 21, 1999, 6:35 |
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-----Original Message-----
From: Raymond A. Brown <raybrown@...>
To: Multiple recipients of list CONLANG <CONLANG@...>
Date: Tuesday, April 20, 1999 10:59 PM
Subject: Re: allnoun
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>
>Ah well.
>But the point I was trying to make - I think - is that it is not going to
>obvious to everyone that 'on' in 'table:on' is a noun, other
>interpretations are possible.
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>
>table:perch ??
>
>I think 'table:topside' might be better.
>
If simplification is the result of simplifying,
then the noun you're looking for must be "ontablification".
:)