Re: PoS & heretics (was: Cases and Prepositions (amongst others))

Nik Taylor wrote:

>Some languages inflect adjectives as verbs.  So, really, it's more that
>adjectives are a separate category that in some languages are inflected
>like nouns (e.g., Latin, Old English), in some they're inflected like
>verbs (e.g., Japanese), in some uniquely (e.g., Modern English), and in
>some a mixture of the two (I can't remember any examples).
Actually, Japanese inflects adjectives like verbs or nouns depending on the
word.  And some can be inflected as either.

Marcus