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Re: ? ? ? How much data in your conlang nouns?

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Sunday, January 4, 2004, 18:46
Quoting Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...>:

> Al Guien scrievit: > > >> 1. Number (such as singular, dual, plural) > >> 2. Gender (such as masc., fem., neut.) > >> 3. Class or Declension (Varies with language) > >> 4. Case (nom., dat., gen., etc. varies with > >> language) 5. Social mode (formal, informal, >> > royal, sacred, who knows)
Meghean nouns inflect for nom/acc, definite/indefinite, sg/pl and normal/possessive. AKA 2^4=16 combinations. Andreas