Re: Part-of-Speech Analysis Problem

On 14/03/07, Christian Thalmann <cinga@...> wrote:
>
> I don't understand the difference between "ave" and "cad".  They
> seem to be mere auxiliaries intended to carry suffixes.  I thought
> it had something to do with definiteness of the object, or with
> the use of the -um suffix, but I can't see a consistency.  Some
> help?
>
> Hat and bay just seem to mean "canonical object" and "canonical
> subject/object combination".
>
>
> -- Christian Thalmann
>
It looks to me that ave=a(n), avest= some, navest=none, cad=the, necad=not
the
also -um=animate object, -us=subject which is non-topic

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--Wayne Chevrier