Re: Tsuhon: tentative phonology
From: | Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...> |
Date: | Thursday, May 3, 2001, 17:50 |
Henrik Theiling wrote:
> > Believe me, I know I wasn't the only one in intro German who got
> > confused. I knew the declensions at one point but I'd have to really
> > review them. Latin actually gives me *less* trouble, and I think it may
> > be because even though it feels like more combinations (probably around
> > same to a few more? I'm not sure how to count vocative, locative, the
> > declension classes, etc.) they're more distinct.
>
>I think so, too. The few forms but the many positions seem much more
>confusing than many forms in many positions as in Latin, Russian.
Hehe. The thing I like about German adjective inflection is that the endings
are all pretty similar, so even native speakers often miss the mistakes I
make! :-)
Andreas
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