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.