Re: NATLANG: Latin prefixes with er/ra
| From: | Paul Bennett <paul-bennett@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, September 19, 2004, 18:37 |
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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.
Paul
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