Re: cases (nom/acc vs sub/obj)

Lars Henrik Mathiesen wrote:
> >         John-NOM tied and George-NOM cut the rope-ACC.
> But it's highly marked and non-colloquial.
In fact, I find it bordering on ungrammatical.

> English is a whore.
That's going in the quote file!  :-)

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