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Re: Short Question: Actant

From:ruittenb@tiscali.nl <ruittenb@...>
Date:Thursday, September 1, 2005, 13:17
This makes me wonder..
Is there any language that marks nouns with
person? E.g.:

The man-2SG is-2SG eating.
= You, the man, are eating.

The president-1SG is-1SG talking to you.
= I, the president, am talking
to you.

René


> Tom H. Chappell wrote: > >What /are/ all the
accidents of Pronouns?
>Obviously Person is the main one; also Case,
Number, and Gender;
>but there must be more. >

Replies

Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>Marking nouns with person?
Muke Tever <hotblack@...>