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Re: translation exercise

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Monday, January 26, 2004, 14:40
MR>         I know who I want to take me home.

RM> It took 24+ hours to coerce this into Kash:

Wow.  That's dedication!

RM> makaya kaçe re mamelo re me yafilan ri punayeni
RM> I-know person-dat REL I-want THAT me-dat he-take LOC house-dat.-his

Interesting.  I assume "-dat" means "dative", but it seems to be used as
an accusative?

-Mark

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Roger Mills <romilly@...>