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Re: Thylean, continued

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Tuesday, November 14, 2000, 21:39
En réponse à Elliott Lash <AL260@...>:

> > This sounds like the Classical Latin system of tenses in > subclauses. When I first learned of these "relative tenses" > I thought they were very interesting. Nice idea you had > to keep them! >
I didn't remember Latin had them! This idea came to me from other languages, but I don't remember which ones :)) ... I think it's a frequent feature in languages, that's why I thought it could be easily incorporated in a Romance lang.