Re: NATLANG: Latin prefixes with er/ra
From: | Joe <joe@...> |
Date: | Sunday, September 19, 2004, 18:47 |
Paul Bennett wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 00:56:26 -0700, Philippe Caquant
> <herodote92@...> wrote:
>
>>> [*] Note throughout this sentence, the arrogantoid
>>> voice applied to the
>>> essive: I can't understand how it is, therefore it
>>> is not.
>>>
>> Is this a voice ? I would have said a modality (the
>> IMHOive one).
>
>
> Some people have a mental block about left vs right. I have a mental
> block
> about voice vs mood. I will confuse them around 50% of the time, without
> realising it. It's quite burdensome in the right (wrong?) contexts.
>
I have the same problem, but Aspect vs. Mood.