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Re: Active and Passive please help.

From:<bjm10@...>
Date:Tuesday, December 18, 2001, 19:35
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Joe Hill wrote:

> I could do that, but I like the idea of having a verb "to be called" I > could do what you suggested. I think I will do it for your example...
While Praxian doesn't have a passive tense, it does have verbs that fulfill a similar function. Among them is the verb "-'a", which means "to have the name". Thus, to say "He has the name Jaldon", one would say something like "Dain Jaldon the'a."

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Anton Sherwood <bronto@...>