More appositives, shameless university pride

>Yeah, I realize... I hadn't read it clearly (I have been REALLY distracted
>and busy lately).  But in rereading what you wrote now, appositives are
>almost universally held in the same case as the phrases with which they are
>apposite.  This is, in fact, one reason not to treat the English genitive
>marker
><'s> not as a case ending, but as a clitic.
Well, poop. *stamps foot petulantly*

I'm really in love with this and would be loath to give it up. Aren't there
any languages that do similarly?




Now that I think of it, McGill is supposed to have a hella good linguistics
faculty, especially if you happen to be interested in neurolinguistics. And
the cost of living (and tuition, for that matter) in Montreal is *much*
cheaper than in Toronto.



Blessed be,                        Écartons ces romans
Matt McLauchlin                          qu'on appèle systèmes,
GM18, Montreal, Canada             Et pour nous éléver
English/français/esperanto               descendons dans nous-mêmes.
icq: 4420218                               -Voltaire
http://www.crosswinds.net/~montrealais

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